Welcome! This forum has a treasure trove of great info – Scouters helping Scouters! Just a heads up, though - all content, information, and opinions shared on this forum are those of the author, not the BSA.
A new scout was approved over a week ago but has still not populated in ScoutBook. They do show up in the my.Scouting roster. In the past new registrations populated in 24-48 hours. Not sure who to raise this to or how to get it resolved.
No, I would think this would be considered after. He submitted an online application that was approved last week. Recharter was submitted back in October and took effect on Jan 1.