Generally: Most applicants receive their BIL within 30-60 days of submitting their complete application.
Recent Trends (Slower): Lately, there have been reports of delays, with some applicants waiting 60-90 days or even longer to receive their BIL. This is due to increased application volumes and processing backlogs.
Express Entry: If you applied through an Express Entry program for example,
https://boomerang.casinologin.mobi/ (Federal Skilled Worker, Canadian Experience Class, etc.), you typically receive the BIL faster – often within 2-4 weeks.
Family Sponsorship: Family sponsorship applications tend to take longer, often falling within the 30-60 day range, but sometimes longer.
Outland vs. Inland: Outland applications (applying from outside Canada) generally receive the BIL sooner than inland applications (applying from within Canada).
