The Partner Visa is to allow the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen to enter or remain in Australia.

The purpose of the permanent Partner visa is to allow the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen to remain permanently in Australia. The applicant is eligible for permanent residency if the spousal or de facto relationship still exists two years after lodgement of the Partner visa application. The minimum requirements for the grant of this visa are as follows:

Allows the spouse or de facto partner of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible NZ citizen to enter or remain in Australia..