Partner Visas
Partner visas are designed for individuals who are in a genuine relationship with an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen. This visa allows you to live, work, and study in Australia while being with your partner, with a pathway to permanent residency.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for a partner visa, you must meet the following criteria:
- Relationship Status : You must be either married, in a de facto relationship, or engaged to an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
- Genuine Relationship: You must provide evidence that your relationship is genuine and ongoing, such as joint financial, household, and social commitments.
- Health and Character Checks: You and your partner must meet certain health and character requirements.
How to Apply?
- Prove Your Relationship: Submit documents proving the authenticity of your relationship (e.g., joint bank accounts, photos, travel records).
- Submit Application: Apply online through the ImmiAccount portal.
- Health and Character Checks: Complete necessary health examinations and submit police clearance certificates.
- Visa Decision: Wait for a decision on your visa, which may include interviews or further requests for evidence.
Parent Visas
Parent visas are available to parents of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens. These visas allow parents to live in Australia permanently or temporarily, depending on the type of visa applied for. Some visas may also require sponsorship by a child who has been living in Australia for a significant period.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Parent visas, you must meet the following criteria:
- Relationship : You must be the parent of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
- Balance of Family Test: At least half of your children must reside in Australia, or you must have more children living in Australia than in any other country.
- Sponsorship: Your child must sponsor your application and show the financial means to support you.
How to Apply?
- Confirm Eligibility: Ensure you meet the balance of family test and have a sponsoring child.
- Submit Application: Lodge your application online and provide proof of your relationship.
- Health and Character Checks: Complete health checks and provide police clearance certificates as part of the process.
- Visa Decision: Await the outcome, which may involve additional requests for information or interviews.
Child Visas
Child visas allow children of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens to live permanently in Australia. These visas can be applied for by biological, adopted, or step-children.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the Chile Visa, you must meet the following criteria:
- Parent Status : The child's parent must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
- Age Requirement: The child must be under 18, a full-time student under 25, or dependent due to a disability.
- Sponsorship: The parent or an eligible relative must sponsor the child’s application.
How to Apply?
- Prove the Relationship : Submit documents proving the child’s relationship to the Australian parent.
- Submit an Application : Apply online via Immi Account and provide supporting documents.
- Health and Character Checks: Complete the necessary health examinations and provide police checks if required.
- Visa Decision: Wait for a decision from the Department of Home Affairs.
Support or Contact
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