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

Visa Requirements

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

  • Subclass 309 Partner Visa allows the spouse of an Australian citizen or Permanent resident to stay in Australia for 2 years until Permanent Visa subclass 100 visa is granted