Partner Visa 820 and 801: Unfolding the Journey to the Love of your Life!

If you are married or in a de facto relationship with an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen, you have a golden ticket to make Australia your home. The Australian Partner visas (subclass 820 and 801) pave the way for individuals like you to reside in the charming land Down Under.

The journey begins with the temporary partner 820 visa, a stepping-stone that gives you the approval to reside in beautiful Australia for an exciting period of two years. However, the journey does not have to stop there!

If over the course of these two years, you find yourself falling more in love with the Australian way of life and decide to make it a permanent affair, you are eligible to apply for the permanent 801 visa. It is more than a visa; it is a ticket to the rest of your life. So, why wait? Embrace Australia, your future home, today.

Let us see how you can grasp this opportunity and unlock a bright, new future in Australia with the Partner visas 820 and 801.


Partner Visa 820


Benefits of a Partner Visa

With the temporary Partner visa (Subclass 820), you can:

  • ·         Live in Australia for two years.
  • ·         Study in Australia without any government funds.
  • ·         Get health coverage through Medicare - Australia’s public healthcare system. You may also get your health cover from major private health insurance providers as Medibank, nib, BUPA, and more depending on your choice.

With the Permanent Partner Visa (Subclass 801), you can:

  • ·         Stay, Work and live in Australia for as long as you wish.
  • ·         Get health coverage through Medicare - Australia’s public healthcare system. You may also get your health cover from major private health insurance providers as Medibank, nib, BUPA, and more depending on your choice.
  • ·         When eligible, apply for Australian citizenship.
  • ·         Sponsor family or relatives for permanent residence, if eligible.
  • ·         Exit and return to Australia, for a span of five years starting from the date your visa is approved.

Eligibility Criteria

For Subclass 820

  • ·         Be at least 18 years old at the time of your visa application.
  • ·         Be present in Australia when you apply for the visa and when it is granted.
  • ·         Have a sponsor, such as a spouse or a partner who is himself eligible for sponsoring you.
  • ·         Pass the necessary health and character assessments to ensure your smooth stay.
  • ·         Be in good financial standing with the Australian government.

For Subclass 801

  • ·         It is crucial that you possess a temporary partner visa.
  • ·         Maintaining an ongoing relationship with your spouse or de facto partner is mandatory - unless special circumstances have led to its end.
  • ·         You are expected to fully adhere to all laws and conditions associated with your 820 visa.
  • ·         You must not have a visa cancelled or refused during your stay in Australia on an 820 visa.

Sponsorship Limitations

The department of immigration would not consider sponsorship application on partner visa if:

  • ·         You, as the sponsor, have previously been granted either the partner or prospective marriage visa (subclass 300) within the past five years.
  • ·         You have already acted as a sponsor for two individuals, facilitating their partner or prospective marriage visa (subclass 300) application.
  • ·         You have sponsored another individual for the partner or prospective marriage visa (subclass 300) in the previous five years.

Sponsorship Obligations

As a sponsor, you must provide your partner:

  • ·         Proper accommodation.
  • ·         Financial help for living and English language courses if and whenever required.
  • ·         Childcare support, if and whenever required.

Family Members in Visa Application

  • ·         Dependent children or stepchildren are allowed to be included with your visa application.
  • ·         The family included with your visa will have to pass similar requirements and obliged to same rules and regulations.

Health and Character Requirements

It is essential that you and all dependent family members complete the following:

  • ·         To have your health check-ups done within the last 12 months.
  • ·         If you have lived in any country for over 12 months in the last decade, you need to obtain police certificates from each of these countries to justify your character.

 In Brief!

Seeking to reunite with your partner through a partner visa 820? Unsure about your circumstances? Reach out to our experienced immigration consultants for accurate evaluations and speedy solutions. Contact us today!

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