You Guys please do not mislead anyone ,lets just give positive ideas and motivate the others,12k is for "Permanent Resident Visa",for family ,and if you have Minimum basic of 5k you can sponsor your family on "Visit Visa Only",however your position in the company matters most becoz for Manager category you might be allowed to submit (3 months) Bank statement,however it also depends with the officer in charge at the time of your application process...