Partner Visa

This visa allows eligible partners of Australian citizens and permanent residents to live and work in Australia

Benefits

  • Reunite with loved ones

  • Live, work and study in Australia

  • Access to Medicare

  • Pathway for permanent residency and citizenship

Eligibility

Relationship Eligibility

Applicant must be in a genuine and committed relationship with their Australian partner

Sponsorship Eligibility

The Australian partner must meet the sponsorship requirements

Evidence of Relationship

Both the applicant and sponsor need to provide evidence demonstrating the genuineness of their relationship

Financial and Social Obligations

Applicant must meet the financial and social obligations related to Partner Visa

Health and Character Requirements

The applicant must meet the health and character requirements

Types of Partner Visas

  • The visa is suitable who those who are in a de facto partner or married with an eligible sponsor in Australia

    The first stage is Subclass 820 which is a 2 years temporary visa

    After the 2 years, applicants can then apply for visa Subclass 801 which grants permanent residency

  • Also known as the FiancĂ© Visa

    This visa allows applicant to enter Australia with the purpose of getting married

    There is a certain time frame that needs to be followed by the applicant and sponsor in order to be eligible for this visa

    Subsequently, applicant can apply for onshore Partner visa

  • This visa is for the spouse of an Australian citizen or Permanent resident who are currently outside of Australia at time of application.