Partner (Provisional) visa

This visa lets the de facto partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen live in Australia temporarily. Getting this visa is the first step towards a permanent Partner visa (subclass 100).

Subclass

309

Related Subclasses

820/801/309/100

Stay

Temporary

Processing time

12 to 20 months

Overview

Stay

Temporary

Temporarily until your permanent Partner visa (subclass 100) application is finalised or you withdraw your application.
Processing time

12 to 20 months

The processing time for the Partner Visa (subclass 309) typically ranges from 12 to 20 months. However, this can vary based on individual circumstances and the completeness of your application.

Cost in AUD

From AUD 9,095.00

The application fee for the Partner Visa (subclass 309) is approximately AUD 9,095.00

Things You Can Do With This Visa

At GoAhead Lawyers, we understand that family issues are deeply personal. We're here to guide you through these challenging times with expertise and empathy.

Live, Work, And Study

This visa offers unparalleled flexibility, allowing you to explore career opportunities and settle in the region that best suits your lifestyle preferences.

Travel Freely

Enjoy the peace of mind knowing you can enter and leave Australia multiple times while your visa is valid.

Apply For Medicare

apply for access to Australia's public health care scheme

Requirements

Be In A Genuine Relationship
with your spouse or de facto partner who is an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen
Apply from Outside Australia
Ensure you submit your ETA application while you're still outside the country.

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