Other Types of Visas
The Partner Visa (Subclass 801 and 820) allows the spouse of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen to live in Australia. It is a two-stage process, beginning with the Temporary Partner Visa (Subclass 820), which provides temporary residence, work rights, and access to Medicare. This progresses to the Permanent Partner Visa (Subclass 801), granting permanent residency if the relationship is ongoing and eligibility requirements are met.
The Permanent Partner Visa (Subclass 801) allows the spouse of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen to live permanently in Australia. This visa is granted to individuals who have met the necessary requirements during their temporary partner visa period and provides access to Medicare, work rights, and the ability to sponsor relatives for permanent residency.
The Temporary Partner Visa (Subclass 820) enables the spouse of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen to live in Australia temporarily while their permanent visa application is processed. This visa provides work rights, access to Medicare, and the opportunity to progress to the Permanent Partner Visa (Subclass 801).
Build a stable future in Australia with the Partner Visa Subclass 801 and 820, offering spouses the opportunity to live and work while accessing Medicare. Progress from temporary residence to permanent residency, ensuring long-term security and the ability to sponsor family members.
Temporary Partner Visa
Live in Australia temporarily while your permanent Partner Visa (Subclass 801) is being processed.
Permanent Partner Visa
Live in Australia indefinitely as a permanent resident.
Temporary Partner Visa
Enjoy full work and study rights in Australia.
Permanent Partner Visa
Engage in unrestricted work and study opportunities.
Temporary Partner Visa
Access Medicare, Australia’s public healthcare system.
Permanent Partner Visa
Continue accessing Medicare for public healthcare benefits.
Temporary Partner Visa
Leave and re-enter Australia as often as needed while the visa is valid.
Permanent Partner Visa
Enjoy unlimited travel to and from Australia.
Temporary Partner Visa
Include eligible dependent family members in your application.
Permanent Partner Visa
Sponsor eligible relatives for visas to live in Australia.
(For Permanent Partner Visa only)
Become eligible for certain social security payments (waiting periods may apply)
(For Permanent Partner Visa only)
Become eligible to apply for Australian citizenship (subject to meeting residency and other criteria).
Whether you’re starting your life together or working towards permanent residency, we will guide you through each step, providing support for living, working, and building a secure life in Australia.
Sponsor must still meet eligibility and character requirements during the Subclass 801 assessment.
Your partner must sponsor you, be 18+, and meet character requirements.
Provide evidence of a real, ongoing relationship (e.g., shared finances, living arrangements, and social proof)
Apply while in Australia and stay until the visa is granted.
Meet health and character checks (e.g., medical exams, police clearance).
Leads to Permanent Partner Visa (Subclass 801) if your relationship continues.
We provide expert guidance to help you secure the right visa for your Australian journey, ensuring a seamless and efficient application process. Explore the range of visas we process.
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