A removal order (sometimes called deportation or a deportation orderis a notice that says you must leave the countryThis infographic answers the questions:

  • What do I do if I receive a removal order?
  • What do I do if my sponsor receives one?

📱💻 To view and download this guide, scroll down to the bottom of this article and click on the link to view and/or download the guide as a PDF. The guide is available in Spanish and English. 

For more information, check out this article: Removal (Deportation) Orders: What Do I Do if I (Or My Sponsor) Get One?


This infographic provides general information and should not be considered legal advice. Please be sure to speak to an attorney about your specific case.  

Last Updated: March 24, 2025

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