h1b transfer and passport validity

[Visa9]

Hi i am on h1b and planning to ransfer my visa to another employer.My passoprt is valid till 3 more months.Now can i transfer my visa or do i have to renewal passport before visa transfer to new employer? i am planning to go with premium processing.Your reponse in this regard is much appreciated.

Thanks

Nag

[Jyothis]

If it is only three months, I would say get a passport renewed on Tatkal or something before you start off. Passport renewal is not too hard. just look at the site and make sure that you carry all documents needed. Not that it is a problem, but the passport number changes with renewal too.