Family & Partner Visas in Australia
Having a family member or partner with you can make all the difference when working and living in Australia. If you wish to bring your spouse, children, or parents to Australia temporarily or permanently, understanding eligibility criteria and visa pathways is essential.
How you acquire this visa will depend on your visa type, your relationship status, sponsorship eligibility, and whether you apply inside or outside Australia. Family visas generally require strong relationship evidence and sponsor commitments.
Family Visa Categories
Partner Visa (Apply in Australia) – 820 / 801
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- Temporary + Permanent stages
- Apply while in Australia
- Work & study rights
Partner Visa (Apply Overseas) – 309 / 100
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- Apply from outside Australia
- Temporary + Permanent pathway
- Must remain outside at grant stage
Parent Visa – Subclass 103
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- Permanent parent migration
- Balance of family test required
- Long processing timeframe
Child Visa – Subclass 101
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- For dependent children
- Apply outside Australia
- Permanent residency pathway
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*Visa requirements and processing times may change according to Department of Home Affairs updates.