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Getting information about partner and spouse visa options.
Getting information about partner and spouse visa options.
Partner visas allow you to live with your Australian citizen or permanent resident partner in Australia. Choose the right visa based on your relationship status and location.
Choose the right partner visa based on your relationship status and location
Temporary and permanent partner visa for onshore applications. Allows de facto partners and spouses to live in Australia with their Australian partner.
Temporary and permanent partner visa for offshore applications. For partners applying from outside Australia to join their Australian partner.
Temporary visa for fiancé(e)s to enter Australia to marry their Australian partner. Must marry within 9 months of arrival.
Essential criteria you must meet to be eligible for partner visas
Must be in a genuine and continuing relationship with Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
Must be 18 years or older (or 16 with parental consent and court approval).
Must meet health requirements as per Australian migration law, including medical examinations.
Must meet character requirements and provide police clearances from all countries lived in.
Sponsor must be Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen with no sponsorship limitations.
Must have been in relationship for at least 12 months (or married) unless compelling circumstances exist.
Types of evidence you need to prove your genuine relationship
Joint bank accounts, shared expenses, property ownership, insurance policies, wills, and financial commitments together.
Photos together, social media posts, joint activities, invitations, and evidence of social recognition as a couple.
Joint rental agreements, utility bills, mail addressed to both partners, and evidence of shared household responsibilities.
Marriage certificate, joint children, future plans together, and evidence of long-term commitment to the relationship.
Phone records, emails, messages, and evidence of ongoing contact and communication between partners.
Statutory declarations from friends and family supporting the genuine nature of the relationship.
Let our expert team help you navigate the partner visa application process and reunite with your loved one in Australia.