Employment Workplace Relations

Director, Philip Brewin is a specialist in Workplace Relations and heads our Workplace Relations Work Group.

Tuesday, 14 February 2017

Partner visa (Australia) - married or de facto

You could be granted a Subclass 820/801 or Subclass 309/100 Partner visa if: • Your partner is an Australian citizen, permanent resident or an eligible New Zealand citizen. • You are married or can show that you have lived together with your partner in a ‘de facto’ relationship for 12 months. The 12-month cohabitation can be waived if the couple registers their relationship in the state they live in. Relationship registration is only available for people living in certain Australian states. Relationship registration in Queensland, Victoria,...