So I would say the main complexity with
immigration and sport is making sure applications are
completed correctly and all the
paperwork is in order within the allotted timeframe, with minimal impact on the player / coach.
If you are matched with a child shortly after
completing your home study, the mimimal time frame is approximately 12 - 18 months (including 2 months for approval by the U.S. Citizenship and
Immigration Services (USCIS), all preliminary
paperwork, assignment, and travel time).