Partner Visas

Before applying for a Prospective Marriage Visa (Subclass 300), you must meet the following criteria:
● You must be engaged to an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen.
● You must intend to marry your fiancé within the visa's validity period.
● You and your fiancé must have genuinely met and have a mutual commitment to a shared life together as spouses.
● You must not have any outstanding debts to the Australian government.

The Prospective Marriage Visa allows you to come to Australia to marry your fiancé and subsequently apply for a Partner Visa (Subclass 820/801). It offers several advantages:
● Opportunity to marry your fiancé in Australia
● Pathway to a Partner Visa (Subclass 820/801) after marriage.
● Temporary residence in Australia.
● Access to Medicare during your stay in Australia.

Personal Documents:

● Passport.
● Birth Certificate.
● Proof of Name Change (if applicable).
● Divorce Certificate (if applicable).
● National Identity Card.

Character Documents:

● Police Clearance Certificates from all relevant countries.
● Form 80 (Personal particulars for character assessment) - if requested by the Department of Home Affairs.

Evidence of Relationship:

● Statutory Declarations (from you and your fiancé) detailing the history of your relationship, including how you met, your engagement, and your future plans together.
● Proof of engagement (e.g., engagement ring receipt, photos of the engagement).
● Correspondence (e.g., emails, letters, messages) showing ongoing communication and wedding planning together.
● Statutory Declarations from Friends and Family (attesting to the genuineness of your relationship).
● Any other documents that demonstrate the nature and history of your relationship.

Please keep in mind that providing accurate and comprehensive documents is crucial for a successful Prospective Marriage Visa application. If you have any questions or need assistance with your application, our team at MYAC is here to guide you through the process.