deportation order

Forced removal decree

A deportation order is an official government directive requiring a non-citizen to leave the country.

It typically follows immigration violations, criminal convictions, or denied asylum claims.

The order carries legal force—ignoring it can result in arrest, detention, and forcible removal: She received a deportation order after her visa expired.

Also called a removal order.

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