Partner Visas – Live with Your Spouse or De Facto Partner in Australia
Partner Visas – Live with Your Spouse or De Facto Partner in Australia
Partner visas allow the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen to live in Australia temporarily or permanently through a recognised relationship pathway. Key subclasses include the Prospective Marriage Visa (Subclass 300), Partner Visa (Subclass 309/100), Partner Visa (Subclass 820/801) and the New Zealand Citizen Family Relationship Visa (Subclass 461).

Who It’s For
Married or de facto partners of Australian citizens or permanent residents. Couples planning to marry in Australia (Subclass 300)
Partners seeking temporary or permanent residency through a relationship pathway (Subclass 309/100 or 820/801)
Family members of eligible New Zealand citizens living in Australia (Subclass 461)
Families wishing to live together in Australia long‑term

Key Benefits
Temporary and permanent partner visa pathways
Right to live, work and study in Australia for eligible subclasses
Inclusion of dependent children where applicable
Clear pathway to permanent residency

General Requirements
Evidence of a genuine and ongoing relationship
Proof of shared life arrangements such as cohabitation, finances and social recognition
Commitment to marry within the required timeframe (Subclass 300)
Eligibility as a family member of an eligible New Zealand citizen (Subclass 461)
Health and character must be met for all applicants

How We Help
Assess relationship evidence and identify the most suitable partner visa subclass
Prepare and lodge the visa applications with strong supporting documentation
Liaise with the Department and respond to requests for further information
Provide guidance through temporary and permanent stages, including post‑grant obligations

Our Step‑by‑Step Process

Relationship & Eligibility Assessment

Documentation Preparation

Application Lodgement

Post‑Lodgement Support
Frequently Asked Questions
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