Can I travel on a Subclass 820 visa?

Can I travel on a Subclass 820 visa?

Yes, you can travel on a Subclass 820 visa. You can travel outside Australia on the Partner Visa (Subclass 820). If you have a temporary Subclass 820 visa, you must have a Bridging Visa B to let you travel.
 

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What is the 820 visa?

The Partner (Temporary) Visa or 820 visa is issued to the partner or spouse of an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or New Zealand citizen to reside in Australia temporarily while their permanent Partner visa (subclass 801) application for Australia PR or permanent residence is being processed.

You can initially apply for the temporary partner 820 visa, which allows you to live in Australia for two years. You can apply for a permanent 801 visa to live in Australia indefinitely during this period.
 

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Benefits of the 820 visa

A few of the benefits of the subclass 820 visa are given below. You can:

• Live, work, and study in Australia while the permanent Partner visa for Australia PR is processed.
• Travel to and from Australia multiple times.
• Attend free English language classes in Australia
• Access to Australia’s public health care scheme and other social benefits
• Include dependent children in the visa application.

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Eligibility for the 820 visa

To be eligible for the 820 visa, you must:

• Be above 18 years old.
• Have a valid visa.
• Have a genuine relationship and meet the requirements.
• Be sponsored by your partner or spouse.
• Meet the Australian health requirement.
• Meet the Australian character requirement.
• Have no debt to the Government of Australia.
• Sign the values statement of Australia.
• Not having a visa canceled or refused application before.
• Not hold Australian regional visas.
• Apply from within Australia.

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Processing fee of the 820 visa

The processing fee for the 820 visa is AUD 9,095.
 

Processing time for the 820 visa

The processing time for the 820 visa ranges from 12 to 29 months.
 

Steps to apply for the 820 visa

The detailed procedure to apply for the 820 visa is given below.

Step 1: Check if you are eligible for the 820 visa.

Step 2: Arrange the documents required for the visa application.

Step 3: Submit the duly filled 820 visa application form.

Step 4: Wait for the decision.

Step 5: Obtain your 820 visa.

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