In this section learn about what Exclusion and Deportation Orders mean and their significance in your immigration journey.
Exclusion Orders and Deportation Orders are types of removal orders issued by Canadian immigration authorities to enforce the removal of individuals from Canada under certain circumstances.
Exclusion Order
An Exclusion Ordermeans that a person is barred from entering the country for a specified period of time.
Ban Duration
Typically 1 year
Can extend to 5 years for misrepresentation or serious offenses
Re-entry
Can re-enter after the exclusion period ends
Authorization to return is not required if re-entry is after the exclusion period
Deportation Order
A Deportation Order applies to people living in or returning to Canada. A deportation order means you are permanently banned from re-entering the country.
Ban Duration:
Permanent ban from re-entering Canada
Re-entry:
An authorization to return to Canada (ARC) is required to re-enter