Permanent Residency

Australia Partner Visa

Official Australian Partner (Provisional and Migrant) visa (subclass 309/100)

Gov Fee
AUD $9,365
Processing
6-12 months
Max Stay
5 years
Work Rights
Yes

*Fees and processing times are subject to change. Check official sources.

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Real-time data from official sources

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Processing Time

6-12 months

Processing time from eligibility date (typically 2 years after 309 grant). Assessment of ongoing relationship required.

payments

Government Fee

AUD $9,365

Yes
Work Rights
Yes
Path to PR
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Eligibility Requirements

Make sure you meet these requirements before applying.

Key Eligibility Criteria

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  • Genuine Temporary Entrant: in a genuine relationship with your spouse or de facto partner who is:\u003c/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003ean Australian citizen\u003c/li\u003e\n\t\u003cli\u003eAustralian permanent resid
  • Health Examination: health examinations and character checks before lodging their application. Lodging a complete application assists with quicker processing times. See Step by Step – Gather your documents.\u003c/p\u003e
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