Subclass 820/801 · 309/100
Partner & Family
Join your partner or family in Australia with confidence and care.
A visa built around your life plan.
Partner and family visas are among the most personal — and most scrutinised — applications in Australian migration. Our team packages your relationship evidence with clarity and empathy, so nothing is left to interpretation.
Highlights
- Onshore and offshore pathways
- Temporary → permanent progression
- Full work and study rights
- Parent, child and remaining relative options
What you'll need to qualify.
Genuine relationship
Married, de facto, or engaged partners with 12 months of cohabitation (exceptions apply).
Sponsor requirements
Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible NZ citizen sponsor.
Health and character
Meet standard health examinations and provide police clearances.
A packet worth the paperwork.
We provide a personalised checklist and review every item before lodgement.
- Marriage certificate or de facto evidence
- Joint financial and household records
- Statutory declarations from friends and family
- Photos and travel history together
- Sponsor's citizenship or PR evidence
- Health and character documentation
From engagement to grant.
- 01
Relationship audit
Map your evidence and identify gaps.
Week 1–2
- 02
Evidence build
Compile financial, social and household proof.
3–6 weeks
- 03
Application lodgement
Combined 820/801 or 309/100 submission.
Week 6
- 04
Bridging visa
Onshore applicants receive bridging rights.
Immediate
- 05
Grant
Temporary then permanent stage assessment.
12–24 months
Answers to the common questions.
Do we need to be married?+
No — de facto relationships of 12+ months qualify. Registered relationships may waive the 12-month rule.
Can I work while waiting?+
Yes, onshore applicants on a bridging visa can work full time.
What if we've lived apart?+
Periods apart are common; documented ongoing commitment is what matters.
Ready to plan your partner & family pathway?
Book a free 20-minute call with a registered agent. No obligation, honest advice.
- Registered MARA agent
- Fixed fees, no surprises
- Same-day written summary
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