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Spouse/De-facto Partner visa
If you are married or in a de facto relationship with an Australian, Permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen. You may be eligible for a partner visa.
There are two types of Partner visas.
Onshore Partner visa 820
The subclass 820 visa is a temporary visa that allows the applicant to live in Australia with their partner or spouse who is an Australian citizen, an Australian permanent resident, or an eligible New Zealand citizen.
Offshore Partner visa 309
The subclass 309 visa is a temporary visa that allows the applicant to live in Australia with their partner or spouse who is an Australian citizen, an Australian permanent resident, or an eligible New Zealand citizen.
The path to permanent residency consists of two stages, where the applicant is first granted a temporary Partner visa subclass 309 or subclass 820. After two years, if the relationship is still ongoing or there are exceptional circumstances, the visa holder may be eligible to apply for permanent residency subclass 801 or subclass 100.
Conditions for applicants:
The applicant and sponsor must provide evidence and written statements including statutory declarations to show they have a mutual commitment to a shared life to the exclusion of all others and that their relationship is genuine and continuing. The following aspects will be considered when the relationship is assessed:
(08) 6188 7526
Head office Level 12, 197 St George’s Terrace Perth WA 6000
Corporate address:
Head office Level 12, 197 St George’s Terrace Perth WA 6000
Phone: (08) 6188 7526
ABN number: 73671001950 Office of Migration Agent Regulatory Authority number: MARN 1682071
