Hogan & Hartson
December 17, 2009
In this Issue:

Department of Homeland Security

• Updated FY 2010 H-1B Count
• USCIS to Temporarily Accept H-1B Petitions Without Certified Labor Condition
• Applications
• USCIS Announces Publication of New Notice of Entry of Appearance Forms for Attorneys
• or Accredited Representatives
• USCIS Revises Form I-601
• USCIS Clarifies Requirements for Agents Filing as Petitioners for O and P Visa
• USCIS Q&A on Pending Employment-Based I-485 Inventory
• DHS Publishes Formal Rescission of No-Match Rule
• CBP Announces Changes to Its FAST Program

• DOL Provides Notice of Centralization of PWD Request Processing
• PERM Frequently Asked Questions: Appeals

• January 2010 Visa Bulletin