voluntary departure

Definition of "voluntary departure"
  1. An agreement where a non-citizen leaves the United States without being officially deported, allowing them to still apply for reentry
How to use "voluntary departure" in a sentence
  1. His visa expired but he avoided legal consequences through a voluntary departure.
  2. Instead of facing a forced removal, she chose voluntary departure.
  3. If he failed to leave within the given time period, his voluntary departure would result in a fine and a ban on certain forms of immigration relief.

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