Thanks to newacct.. After further reading the CBP bulletin on Automatic revalidation here (http://www.cbp.gov/sites/default/files/documents/auto_reva_3.pdf) it means I can go out of US to a neigboring island and return within 30 days as long as these are satisfied -
F and J nonimmigrants:
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Just to be clear - I DO NOT have a visa stamp of F1 visa in my passport. All I have is a H4 stamping (Jun 2016), which is no longer valid. Basically, I do NOT have a valid visa stamp in my passport. Are you saying that in Automatic re validation. the passport is not even checked?
Hello There -
I am on OPT with a valid EAD (til June 2015) currently working. Prior to this I was on H4 visa converted to F1 visa. However, I don't have a F1 visa stamp on my passport. I only have a H4 visa stamp (till Dec 2016). That said, I'm planning to go on a cruise to a neighboring island...
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