Prospective marriage (300)

An Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealander can nominate their fiancé for a Prospective Marriage (subclass 300) visa. The applicant and the sponsor cannot marry before this visa is approved. Following marriage, the applicant and sponsor can then apply within Australia for the Partner (subclass 820/801) visa. Subclass 820 is a provisional residence visa and subclass 801 is…

Parent (884/864 & 173/143)

You might be able to get a Parent visa if you: The balance-of-family test measures your ties to Australia. You meet this requirement if either: You must meet this requirement to be granted this visa. It cannot be waived, even in compelling or exceptional circumstances. NOTE: There are substantially higher government fees for most parent…

Child (802 & 101)

A Child visa lets an eligible parent sponsor their child to live in Australia indefinitely. The parent can apply on behalf of a child younger than 18 years of age. An eligible parent is: To get this visa, the child must be: The child must be: An adopted child must have been adopted before their…

Partner (820/801 & 309/100)

The purpose of the Partner visa or a Marriage Visa Australia is to allow the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen to enter into or remain in Australia. The applicant is initially granted a temporary visa, and is eligible for permanent residency if the relationship…