Prospective marriage (Fiancé) Visa (Subclass 300) / Offshore / Provisional
The Prospective Marriage Visa (Subclass 300) is for persons seeking entry to Australia to marry their prospective spouse and intending to remain in the country permanently.
Highlights
- You must be outside Australia to lodge a valid visa application.
- This provisional visa will allow you to enter and remain in Australia for 9 months to marry your fiancé.
Key requirements
- You and your fiancé must have a genuine intention to marry within the 9 months validity period of the visa.
- You must have met in person and are known to one another
- You must genuinely intend to live together as spouses
- You will have to apply for an onshore Partner visa (subclass 820 & 801) once you have married
- You must meet health and character requirements.
Partner Visa (Provisional) (Subclass 309) & Partner Visa (Migrant) (Subclass 100) / Offshore / 2 stage PR
The Partner Visa (Provisional) (Class UF) (Subclass 309) & Partner Visa (Migrant) (Class BC) (Subclass 100) is a two-stage visa process for persons seeking entry to Australia based on being in a relationship with an eligible partner (sponsor).
Highlights
- You must be outside Australia to lodge a valid visa application.
- Combined application. Grant is a 2 stage process.
- The provisional visa granted first, will allow you to enter and remain in Australia until a decision is made on your permanent visa
Key requirements
- You must be married or in a de facto relationship with an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand.
- Relationship must be proven to be an exclusive, committed, genuine and continuing relationship.
- Your relationship must be able to prove, cumulatively, that you and your partner meet the following four factors:
- Joint financial aspects of the relationship.
- Join nature of the household arrangement.
- The social aspects of the relationship.
- The nature of the couple’s commitment to one another.
- For a de facto relationship, the length of the relationship must be at least of 12 months duration. However, there are exceptions to this requirement, including when the relationship has been registered under a law of a State or Territory.
- You must meet health and character requirements
Partner (Temporary) Visa (Subclass 820) & Partner (Residence) Visa (Subclass 801) / Onshore / 2 Stage PR
The Partner Visa (Temporary) (Class UK) (Subclass 820) & Partner Visa (Residence) (Class BS) (Subclass 801) is a two-stage visa process for persons seeking to stay in Australia based on being in a relationship with an eligible partner (sponsor).
Highlights
- You must be in Australia to lodge a valid visa application.
- Combined application. Grant is a 2 stage process.
- This visa allows you to stay in Australia with your partner.
Key Eligibility requirements
- You must be married or in a de facto relationship with an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand.
- Your relationship must be proven to be an exclusive, committed, genuine and continuing relationship.
- Your relationship must be able to prove, cumulatively, that you and your partner meet the following four factors:
- Joint financial aspects of the relationship.
- Join nature of the household arrangement.
- The social aspects of the relationship.
- The nature of the couple’s commitment to one another.
- For a de facto relationship, the length of the relationship must be at least of 12 months duration. However, there are exceptions to this requirement, including when the relationship has been registered under a law of a State or Territory.
- You must meet health and character requirements.