Prospective Marriage Visa (subclass 300): This visa allows a Filipina fiancé(e) to enter and remain in Australia while making preparations to marry their Australian partner. The visa is valid for 9 months and requires the couple to marry within that time frame. After the marriage, the Filipina spouse can apply for a permanent partner visa.
Partner Visa (subclass 309/100): This visa allows a Filipina spouse of an Australian citizen or permanent resident to live in Australia permanently. The visa application requires evidence of a genuine and ongoing relationship, financial capacity, and meeting other eligibility criteria. The processing time for this visa varies and can take several months to a year or more, depending on the circumstances of the application.