Migration
Prospective Marriage Visa
This visa is for people who wants to enter Australia with intention to marry an Australian Citizen or permanent resident and wants to remain here permanently after marriage.
About this visa
This visa is granted for about 9 months, and applicant must marry within this time period and apply for permanent partner visa 820/801 to stay permanently in Australia.
Basic Eligibility
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Applicant and sponsoring partner both must be 18 years or older
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Couple must have met and known to each other personally
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Evidence of intention to marry, such as letter from marriage celebrant, is required
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You must be outside Australia while applying
With this visa you can
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Travel and stay in Australia for 9 - 15 months
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Get married with your partner
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Work and Study in Australia
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Apply for a Partner visa (subclass 820 and 801) after marriage
Your Obligations
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Must enter Australia before the date specified
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Must not get married before entering Australia
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Get married in Australia before your visa expires
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Arrange adequate medical insurance
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Comply with your visa conditions and obey Australian laws during your stay