Requirements for fiancee visa in Australia?

To be eligible for a fiancee visa in Australia, you and your fiancee must meet specific requirements set by the Department of Home Affairs. Here are the main requirements:

Relationship:

* You and your fiancee must be in a genuine and committed relationship with the intention to marry in Australia within nine months of the visa being granted.

Age:

*You must be at least 18 years old.

Sponsorship:

* Your fiancee, who must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or eligible New Zealand citizen, must sponsor you.

Proof of Relationship:

* You must provide convincing evidence to demonstrate your relationship. This can include photographs, statutory declarations from friends or family, correspondence, proof of cohabitation, and other documentation.

Income and Financial Capacity:

* Your sponsor must meet certain income and financial capacity requirements to demonstrate their ability to support you financially in Australia.

Health and Character Requirements:

* Both you and your sponsor must provide satisfactory health and character clearances.

To initiate the fiancee visa application process, the sponsor in Australia must lodge an application with the Department of Home Affairs and provide documentation demonstrating these requirements. After your application is lodged, your visa application fee will be charged.