Australian Partner Visa enables partners of an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen to permanently live in Australia. With this visa, you can:
Types of Partner Visas include:
The Subclass 820/801 visa application is an onshore two-stage partner visa that enables a spouse or de facto partner of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen residing offshore to move to Australia permanently.
Applicants must be onshore when they apply for the visa.
The Subclass 309/100 visa application is an offshore two-stage partner visa that enables a spouse or de facto partner of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen residing offshore to move to Australia permanently.
Applicants must be offshore when they apply for the visa.
From 25 November 2023, the Partner (subclass 309) visa can be granted to applicants in or outside Australia.
The Prospective Marriage visa allows you to travel to Australia to marry your prospective spouse and apply for a Partner visa.
This visa is suitable for individuals that are in a relationship with a person from overseas, but do not have enough evidence to lodge a Partner visa application.
Applicants must be outside of Australia when you apply for this visa.
If you:
you can be granted a visa in Australia if you meet all other visa criteria.
There are 4 main aspects of the relationship that the Department of Home Affairs will consider when assessing any partner visa application:
Under this section, you can provide facts and evidence of your financial commitment to each other.
In this section, you can provide evidence of any joint responsibility for the care and support of children, your living arrangements and sharing of the responsibility for housework.
In this section, you can outline important social aspects of your relationship, including opinion of your family, friends and acquaintances about the nature of your relationship.
In this section, you can outline significant events in your lives during which you have relied on each other for support and future plans together.
Read more about the eligibility requirements for Partner Visas in Australia.
To be eligible for the visa, you must be:
To be eligible for the visa, you must be:
Sponsor Eligibility
Applicant Eligibility
To be eligible for the visa, you must be:
It is crucial to select the correct partner visa for Australia. To assist you, we have provided a comprehensive comparison of the significant differences among each partner visa subclass.
This visa is suitable for applicants who are currently outside Australia, and is either in a married/de-facto relationship with their sponsoring partner. This visa is also an alternative pathway for applicants with a Schedule 3 or a Section 48 bar in their visa.
This visa is suitable for applicants who are currently in Australia, and is either in a married/de-facto relationship with their sponsoring partner.
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