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Partner Visa
Australia welcomes spouses of its citizens and permanent residents to join their partners and remain in Australia through a range of visa options. The partner, whether it is different-sex or same-sex, encompasses:
Married couples,
Fiancés, and
Those in de-facto relationships.
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Visa Options
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Subclass 820 Partner Visa (Temporary)
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Partner Visa andSubclass 801 Partner Visa (Permanent)
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Subclass 820
Partner Visa (Temporary)
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You must:
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Be in a genuine relationship with your spouse or De Facto partner who is an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen
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Be in Australia when you apply for this visa
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Subclass 801
Partner Visa (Permanent)
You must:
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Hold a temporary Partner visa (subclass 820)
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In most cases, continue to be in a married or De facto relationship with your sponsor
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