What are the Australian laws regarding marrying a foreigner in Australia and them obtaining a permanent visa?
http://www.immi.gov.au/migrants/family/p… Partners and fiancés of Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or eligible New Zealand citizens may apply to enter and/or remain permanently in Australia and include: * people intending to get married (fiancés) * married (de jure) partners * de facto partners (including those in a same-sex relationship). Partner temporary visa (subclass 820) and permanent visa (subclass 801) For people to stay in Australia with their partner, who must be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or eligible New Zealand citizen. If two years after you apply the spousal relationship is ongoing, a permanent visa may be granted.
