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Partner visa (temporary) (Subclass 820)

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 801). 

About Partner Visa Subclass 820

The Partner Visa Subclass 820 is a temporary visa designed for individuals in Australia who wish to live with their eligible partner. A Class Immigration and Education Consultants specializes in helping applicants navigate the Partner Visa process, ensuring you can be with your loved one while in Australia. 

What This Visa Lets You Do

The Partner Visa Subclass 820 offers several benefits: 

  • Live with Your Partner: You can reside in Australia with your partner, sharing your life together. 
  • Work and Study: This visa permits you to work and study in Australia. 
  • Multiple Entries: Travel in and out of Australia as often as needed while your visa is valid. 
  • Access to Healthcare: Enjoy Australia’s exceptional healthcare services during your stay. 
  • Path to Permanent Residency: The Partner Visa Subclass 820 is a stepping stone towards permanent residency in Australia. 

Requirements

To be eligible for the Partner Visa Subclass 820, certain requirements must be met: 

  • You must be in a genuine and continuing relationship with your eligible sponsor. 
  • You should be in Australia when you apply and when the visa is granted. 
  • Fulfilling health and character requirements is mandatory. 
  • Your relationship must meet the criteria set by the Australian government. 

Eligibility Criteria

Additional eligibility criteria include: 

  • Your partner must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen. 
  • You must be sponsored by your partner. 
  • Having no outstanding debts to the Australian government is crucial. 
  • Previous visa cancellations or refusals may affect your eligibility. 

Checklist

For a smooth application process, follow this checklist: 

  • Accurately complete all required forms and provide all requested information. 
  • Gather supporting documents, including proof of your relationship, identity documents, health assessments, and character clearances. 
  • Pay the relevant visa application fees. 
  • Submit your application and required documents to the specified address. 

Processing Time

The processing time for the Partner Visa Subclass 820 can vary based on factors such as application completeness, document verification, and government processing times. For the most up-to-date processing time estimates, visit the official Home Affairs website or consult with immigration experts. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Subclass 820 is the Partner Visa, allowing individuals in Australia to live with their eligible partner. 

Subclass 820 is a temporary visa, granting a pathway to permanent residency through Subclass 801. 

Yes, Subclass 820 allows you to work and study in Australia. 

You can travel in and out of Australia as many times as needed while the visa is valid. 

Yes, you have access to Australia’s healthcare services while on Subclass 820. 

Visa Subclass

Partner Provisional Visa (subclass 309)

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.

Partner Permanent Visa (Subclass 100)

The visa lets the de facto partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen, live in Australia permanently.

Partner Provisional Visa (subclass 820)

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.

Partner Permanent Visa (Subclass 801)

This visa lets the de facto partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen live in Australia permanently.

Prospective Marriage Visa (subclass 300)

This visa lets you come to Australia to marry your prospective spouse and then apply for a Partner visa.

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