Visas / Family
Partner & Child
Family visas
Bring your partner or children to Australia to build your life together. We help couples and families prepare strong, well-evidenced applications — onshore and offshore.
Visa typeTemporary leading to permanent (partner); permanent (child)
SponsorAustralian citizen, permanent resident or eligible NZ citizen
Who it suitsMarried or de facto couples, and parents of dependent children
Ashlee Willie, MARN 2117653
Partner visas
What you’ll need to show
- A genuine and continuing relationship
- Living together, or not living apart permanently
- Evidence across finances, household, social and commitment
- Health and character requirements
Child visas
What you’ll need to show
- The child is dependent on the parent
- Sponsorship by an eligible parent
- Consent from any other parent where required
- Health and character requirements
Visa options
Subclass 820/801
Partner — onshore
For partners in Australia. A temporary visa first, then permanent residence.
Subclass 309/100
Partner — offshore
For partners applying from outside Australia.
Subclass 101/802
Child
For dependent children — 101 offshore, 802 onshore.
How we help
- ConsultationWe confirm the right visa and what evidence you’ll need.
- Evidence planA tailored checklist so your relationship evidence is complete.
- ApplicationWe assist to prepare statements and lodge for you.
- Through to grantWe manage Department requests to the decision.
This page is general information only and is not migration advice. Requirements change regularly — book a consultation for advice on your circumstances.
Ready to bring your family together?
We’ll talk you through the right visa and the evidence you’ll need.