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ICE renames the Office of Detention and Removal Operations to Enforcement and Removal Operations and renames the Office of Investigations to Homeland Security Investigations. Then-Director John T.

Voluntary departure has certain benefits. It prevents the foreign national from having an order of deportation on his/her record. It avoids the bar to reentry after removal. Unlike unlawful reentry after deportation, there is no criminal penalty for unlawful reentry after a voluntary departure.

You must: have been physically present in the United States for at least one year prior to the service of the Notice to Appear (the document from the DHS charging you with removability from the U.S.; also called an NTA) have the financial means to post a bond within five days of the judge's order.

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A non-citizen who fails to leave the U.S. by the date specified for their voluntary departure will be subject to fines, a 10-year bar to several forms of relief from deportation, and a removal order.

Voluntary departure has a number of benefits over an order of removal. Most importantly, departing the United States with voluntary departure, as opposed to being removed by an immigration judge, means that you are not automatically inadmissible from the United States for a set number of years.

ICE was created in 2003 through a merger of the investigative and interior enforcement elements of the former U.S. Customs Service and the Immigration and Naturalization Service. ICE now has more than 20,000 law enforcement and support personnel in more than 400 offices in the United States and around the world.

What is Voluntary Departure? time in order to avoid a deportation order. it at the beginning of your immigration case. Post-conclusion Voluntary Departure is available at your final hearing, but it is more difficult to receive.