Australia offers a range of partner visa options for spouses, fiancés, and de facto partners of Australian citizens, permanent residents, or eligible New Zealand citizens. These visas allow couples to live, work, and study in Australia while building a life together. Understanding the different visa types is crucial for selecting the right pathway and ensuring a smooth application process. Choosing the correct visa type early can save months of processing time and reduce the risk of refusals. Spouse Visa (Subclass 820/801) The spouse visa, also known as a partner visa Australia, is for those married or in a de facto relationship