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Subclass 300

Prospective Marriage visa

This visa lets you come to Australia to marry your prospective spouse and then apply for a Partner visa.

Stay

9 to 15 months from date of grant of visa.

Cost

From AUD8,850.00

With this visa you can

  • stay in Australia for 9 to 15 months from your visa grant date.

  • work and study in Australia.

You must

  • be 18 years old or older.

  • have a sponsor who is an Australian citizen, permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen.

  • intend to marry your prospective spouse before the visa period ends.

  • be outside of Australia when you apply for this visa, along with any family that apply with you.

  • be outside of Australia when we decide your temporary visa or if you are in Australia, you must meet additional criteria - see 'Visa outcome' at Step 5 in the 'Step by step' tab.

Processing times

For an indication of processing times for this visa, use the visa processing time guide tool. This will show the processing times for recently decided applications. It is a guide only and not specific to your application.

To convey a realistic processing time for on-hand and new applications, data does not include applications impacted by Ministerial Direction 80. Applicants impacted by this now replaced Ministerial Direction have been individually contacted and their applications are now being processed.

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