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Active Framework
Partner Visa (Subclass 309 / 100)
Provisional and Permanent Partner visa for offshore applicants.
Pillar 1: Financial Aspects
Evidence that your relationship is financially interdependent and active.
| Required Evidence | Standard Definition | Community Insight Tips | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Bank Accounts | Statements showing regular use for household expenses, shopping, and bills over time. | 💡 Do not just open an account and leave it empty. Regular transactions speak louder than a large balance. | High |
| Financial Transfers | Bank receipts or mobile banking history showing mutual financial support or sharing of costs. | 💡 Highlight transfers with clear remarks like "Rent", "Groceries", or "Gift". | High |
| Joint Large Purchases | Assets, vehicles, investments, or major electronic items bought together. | No custom tip added yet. | Medium |
Pillar 2: Nature of the Household
Evidence showing how you organize your living arrangements and share responsibilities.
| Required Evidence | Standard Definition | Community Insight Tips | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joint Lease or Tenancy Agreements | Current and past rental agreements showing both names as co-tenants. | No custom tip added yet. | High |
| Mailing History to the Same Address | Official correspondence (utility bills, bank letters, internet bills) showing both names at the same physical address. | 💡 Collect letters from the same months across a timeline to prove continuous cohabitation. | High |
| Statutory Declaration on Household Duties | A brief breakdown statement describing how cooking, cleaning, and utility payments are distributed. | No custom tip added yet. | Medium |
Pillar 3: Social Context Aspects
Evidence showing that your friends, family, and the wider community recognize you as a couple.
| Required Evidence | Standard Definition | Community Insight Tips | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Form 888 Statutory Declarations | Statements completed by Australian citizens or permanent residents who know you well. | 💡 Immigration typically requires at least 2, but submitting 3-4 distinct ones from friends/family adds excellent weight. | High |
| Travel Logs & Joint Bookings | Flight tickets, hotel receipts, and itineraries showing vacations or trips taken together. | No custom tip added yet. | High |
| Social Media & Event Visuals | Photos with family members, at weddings, or social outings with friends over a wide timeline (Use the VisaDoc Photo Collage Tool!). | No custom tip added yet. | Medium |
Pillar 4: Nature of Commitment
Evidence of a long-term, mutually exclusive relationship and plans for the future.
| Required Evidence | Standard Definition | Community Insight Tips | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will or Life Insurance Policies | Documents naming each other as superannuation, insurance, or legal estate beneficiaries. | No custom tip added yet. | High |
| Communication Logs During Separation | Call logs, chat histories (WhatsApp/Viber export samples) showing constant interaction during long-distance intervals. | 💡 Do not upload 1000 pages of text. Select 1-2 pages per month of separation showing call frequencies and chat logs. | High |
| Future Plans Declaration | Detailed statement outlining your future intent together (e.g., house buying, family planning). | No custom tip added yet. | Medium |