Information provided here should not be construed as legal advice. Please consult an immigration attorney to see how the law may apply in your situation. Deportation and Exclusion There are distinctive differences between deportation and exclusion.
Deportation is an explusion of an alien who is already in the U.S. either legally or illegally.
In most circumstances, deportation proceedings are more desirable than exclusion proceeding. Many of the grounds for deportation and exclusion are the same.