After an immigration arrest, how soon will the undocumented immigrant be deported?

The timing of deportation or removal.

I’m a green card holder and didn’t serve jail time, so why am I being put into removal proceedings?

A guilty plea is a conviction, and green card holders can be deported for any of various criminal convictions.

If the Immigration Judge orders me deported, what's next?

When you'll need to actually pack your bags.

If someone tips ICE off that I’m illegally in the U.S., will I be deported?

What usually happens after an undocumented immigrant's presence in the U.S. is revealed to immigration authorities.

Can I skip Immigration Court date if I just want to leave the U.S. on my own?

It's better to show up and save yourself from an order of deportation on your record by requesting "voluntary departure."

Can I avoid being deported if I don't tell immigration officers my nationality?

While the government must prove that noncitizens have another nationality before deporting them, hiding one's nationality is not a strategy that is likely to work for long.

Can relative who got picked up by immigration (ICE) attend child custody hearing?

How to find help for detained parents with civil hearings concerning the care and custody of minor children.

If Immigration Officers Arrest and Try to Deport Someone, Is It Too Late to Marry a U.S. Citizen?

Possibilities and complexities when presenting marriage to a U.S. citizen as a defense to removal.

I Never Showed Up for My Deportation Hearing. What If Immigration Catches Me?

The realities of what happens with an outstanding order of deportation in your file.

Can't I simply ignore an ICE (immigration) order of removal?

From late-night arrests to bars on returning to the U.S., the various consequences of failing to show up for deportation when ordered to.

If I request voluntary departure, how long will I have in which to leave the U.S.?

How long you will be given depends on when you make the request.

After Removal: Possibilities for Reentry to the U.S.

Learn about your options to return to the U.S. after being deported.

Wife withdrew I-130 by mistake and I'm in removal proceedings: Can she file a new I-130?

A petitioner can refile an I-130 for someone in removal proceedings, but the judge has discretion over whether the beneficiary can remain in the U.S.

I'm undocumented -- what will happen if I accompany my daughter to Immigration Court?

Do I really need to go with her?

How Do I Get My Immigration Bond Back?

How family members who posted bond for a non-citizen who attended all hearings and complied with any court orders can get their money back at the end of the proceedings.

Applying for Cancellation of Removal: Will My Alien Smuggling Record Be a Problem?

Even people who have paid smugglers may be unable to prove their good moral character to the immigration judge.