Partner visas enable couples to live, work and build a future together in Australia, whether the application is submitted from overseas or within the country. These visas range from temporary options, granting immediate residency rights to permanent solutions, securing long-term settlement.
The process involves meeting specific legal and evidentiary requirements, such as demonstrating the authenticity of the relationship and providing comprehensive documentation. Offshore and onshore partner visa applications, along with the Prospective Marriage Visa, serve as vital pathways for couples to overcome distance and establish a shared future in Australia.
This visa is designed for individuals outside Australia seeking to join their Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand partner.
- Subclass 309 (Temporary):Provides temporary residency in Australia while the permanent residency application is processed.
- Subclass 100 (Permanent):Grants permanent residency, offering the freedom to live, work and study in Australia indefinitely.
This visa is suitable for those already in Australia, allowing them to remain with their partner while applying for permanent residency.
- Subclass 820 (Temporary): Allows temporary stay in Australia with full work and study rights while awaiting a permanent visa decision.
- Subclass 801 (Permanent): Provides permanent residency, allowing long-term settlement in Australia.
The Prospective Marriage Visa is designed for engaged couples, providing an opportunity to enter Australia, marry and establish a future together.
