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Partner (Spouse) visa

820 & 801 (Onshore Partner) Visa 

The partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen may reside in Australia under the terms of the Partner visas (subclasses 820 and 801).

After been awarded the temporary Partner visa (subclass 820), which allows you to remain in Australia for up to 24 months, you may be eligible for the permanent Partner visa (subclass 801).

Subclass 801 Visa 

The Subclass 801 Visa allows the de facto partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand national to reside temporarily in Australia. It serves as the initial step towards obtaining a permanent Partner visa (subclass 801).

Features:

  • Temporary Visa: This is a temporary visa that allows you to stay in Australia until your permanent Partner visa application is finalized or withdrawn.
  • Path to Permanent Residence: The Subclass 801 Visa leads directly to the permanent Partner visa.
  • Onshore Application: You must be physically present in Australia when you apply for this visa.

Subclass 820 Visa 

The Subclass 820 Visa is designed for the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand national who wishes to reside permanently in Australia. This visa is typically available to individuals who already hold a temporary Partner visa (subclass 820).

Features:

  • Permanent Visa: This is a permanent visa that grants you the right to reside permanently in Australia.
  • Requirement of Temporary Partner Visa: To be eligible for the Subclass 820 Visa, you must hold a temporary Partner visa (subclass 820).

For a comprehensive evaluation of your eligibility for the Subclass 820 and 801 (Onshore Partner) Visas, we offer a FREE consultation service. Book now to assess your eligibility.

309 & 100 (Offshore Partner) Visa

The 309 & 100 (Offshore Partner) Visa allows the spouse or partner of an eligible New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident, or Australian citizen to live in Australia.

The 309 Visa is a temporary visa, while the 100 Visa is an immigrant visa granting permanent residence. Initially, the 309 temporary visa is issued, allowing applicants to stay in Australia for two years. Within this period, applicants can apply for the 100-immigrant visa.

Both temporary and permanent partner visas are applied for simultaneously.

Subclass 309 (Partner (Provisional) Visa)

The Subclass 309 Visa enables the temporary residence in Australia of the de facto partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand national. It serves as the initial step towards obtaining a permanent Partner visa (subclass 100).

Features:

  • Temporary Visa: This is a temporary visa that allows you to stay in Australia until your permanent Partner visa application is finalized or withdrawn.
  • Path to Permanent Residence: The Subclass 309 Visa leads directly to the permanent Partner visa.
  • Offshore Application: You must be outside Australia when you apply for this visa, and any family members applying with you must also be outside Australia.

Subclass 100 (Partner (Migrant) Visa)

The Subclass 100 Visa enables the spouse or de facto partner of an eligible New Zealand citizen, Australian permanent resident, or Australian citizen to live permanently in Australia. Typically, individuals who hold a temporary Partner visa (subclass 309) are eligible for this visa.

Features:

  • Permanent Visa: This is a permanent visa that allows you to stay in Australia indefinitely.
  • Requirement of Temporary Partner Visa: To be eligible for the Subclass 100 Visa, you must hold a temporary Partner visa (subclass 309).

For a comprehensive assessment of your eligibility for the 309 and 100 (Offshore Partner) Visas, take advantage of our FREE consultation service. Book now to assess your eligibility.

Prospective Spouse (Fiancé) Visa (Subclass 300)

The Prospective Spouse (Fiancé) Visa allows individuals to travel to Australia for the purpose of marrying their future spouse and subsequently applying for a Partner visa. It provides the opportunity for individuals to visit Australia specifically for the purpose of marriage.

Features:

  • Duration of Stay: Holders of this visa can stay in Australia for a period ranging from 9 to 15 months from the date of visa grant.
  • Work and Study: Individuals with this visa are permitted to work and study in Australia.
  • Eligibility criteria for the Prospective Spouse (Fiancé) Visa include:
  • Age Requirement: Applicants must be 18 years old or older.
  • Sponsorship: A sponsor who is an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen is required.
  • Intention to Marry: Applicants must have the intention to marry their prospective spouse before the visa period expires.
  • Offshore Application: The application for this visa must be made from outside of Australia.

To assess your eligibility for the Prospective Spouse (Fiancé) Visa (Subclass 300), we offer a FREE consultation service. Book now to evaluate your eligibility.

 

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