Partner (Migrant) Visa (Subclass 100)

Partner (Migrant) 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. It is usually granted to people who hold a temporary Partner visa (subclass 309).

Stay period  Permanent
What you can do with this visa 
  • Live, work and study in Australia indefinitely;
  • Sponsor eligible family members to come to Australia;
  • Apply for Australian citizenship, if eligible.
Requirements Must:

  • Live, work and study in Australia indefinitely;
  • Sponsor eligible family members to come to Australia;
  • Apply for Australian citizenship if eligible.
Cost 
  • You will have paid for this visa when you applied for the combined temporary and permanent partner visas.
Conditions 
  • No entry Before (person);
  • Not marry before first entry.
Processing times 
  • 75% of applications: 20 months;
  • 90% of applications 37 months.

(Note: above fees are subject to the final fee charged by the Australian Immigration Department)