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🇦🇺 Partner (Temporary) visa

Allows the partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen to live in Australia.

Stay Duration
permanently
Job Offer Required
No
Work Rights
Yes (unrestricted)
Who Can Apply
All nationalities
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Eligibility requirements

In most circumstances, you must be the spouse (married) or de facto partner of an: • Australian citizen

Age requirements

No age restriction

Income requirements

Sponsor income may be considered

Family provisions

Temporary spouse; can transition to 100

Fees & costs

Additional adult 4,685
Child (under 18) 2,345

Frequently asked questions

What is the Partner (Temporary) visa?

Allows the partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen to live in Australia.

Who is eligible for the Partner (Temporary) visa?

In most circumstances, you must be the spouse (married) or de facto partner of an: • Australian citizen

What work rights does the Partner (Temporary) visa give?

Yes (unrestricted)

How long can I stay on the Partner (Temporary) visa?

permanently

Can I bring my family on the Partner (Temporary) visa?

Temporary spouse; can transition to 100

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