The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has officially launched the latest update for August 2025 through the 8171 portal. This update includes the disbursement of the new installment of Rs. 13,500 under the Benazir Kafalat Programme. Eligible families across Pakistan can now check their payment status, eligibility, and registration details through the official 8171 web portal. In this article, we’ll guide you step-by-step on how to check your payment, register for the new installment, and resolve common issues like CNIC errors or payment delays. Stay informed and secure your rightful financial assistance through the BISP 8171 portal this month.
BISP is one of Pakistan’s largest social safety net initiatives, aimed at supporting low-income families through direct cash transfers. Launched in 2008, it offers regular financial assistance to deserving women across the country under various schemes including Kafalat, Taleemi Wazaif, and Nashonuma. The program helps reduce poverty and empower women financially by ensuring transparent and timely support.

What is the BISP 8171 Portal?
The BISP 8171 portal is an online platform launched by the Government of Pakistan to simplify the process of checking eligibility, registration, and payment status. Citizens can use this portal by entering their CNIC number to see whether they are eligible and whether their payment has been issued. It ensures accessibility, transparency, and quick access to key information for beneficiaries.
August 2025 Latest Update – New Installment Released
The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has officially started disbursing the August 2025 installment from August 5, 2025. This time, each eligible woman will receive Rs. 13,500 under the Benazir Kafalat Programme. The payment is being released to those families who are verified and registered in the NSER (National Socio-Economic Registry) database.
- Installment Amount: Rs. 13,500
- Disbursement Start Date: 5th August 2025
- Payment Method: Biometric verification at BISP centers or, in some areas, through JazzCash / EasyPaisa
- Eligibility: Women verified in NSER and approved under the current criteria
- SMS Notification: Only sent via 8171

BISP August 2025 Payment Schedule by District
Phase | Start Date | Covered Districts | Payment Channels |
---|---|---|---|
Phase 1 | August 5, 2025 | Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Karachi | BISP Centers + HBL Connect Agents |
Phase 2 | August 10, 2025 | Rawalpindi, Bahawalpur, Sukkur, Mardan | BISP Centers + JazzCash Agents |
Phase 3 | August 15, 2025 | All remaining districts | BISP Designated Centers Only |
📝 Note: If your district is not listed yet, don’t worry. Payments are being released phase-wise, and every eligible family will receive their due amount shortly.
How to Check Eligibility via 8171 Portal?
You can easily check your BISP status by following these simple steps:
- Visit the official 8171 web portal: https://8171.bisp.gov.pk
- Enter your 13-digit CNIC number
- Fill in the captcha code
- Click “Submit”
- The portal will display your current eligibility and payment status.
Alternatively, you can send your CNIC number (without dashes) via SMS to 8171, and you’ll receive a response with your status.

How to Register for BISP (Updated 2025 Method)
If you are not already registered, follow these steps to enroll in the BISP Kafalat program:
- Visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office
- Complete the NSER (National Socio-Economic Registry) survey
- Bring your original CNIC and household information
- Submit the required documents to complete the application
New families are being added in phases, and surveys are ongoing in various districts during August 2025.
Payment Collection Process – How to Get Rs. 13,500?
Once your payment is approved, you will be notified through SMS from 8171. Here’s how you can collect it:
- Visit a designated BISP payment center or HBL Connect agent
- Bring your original CNIC
- Complete biometric verification
- Collect your full amount of Rs. 13,500
You can also use JazzCash or EasyPaisa (in some areas) linked with your verified CNIC to receive the funds.
What to Do If Your Payment Is Blocked or Delayed?
Common reasons for payment issues include:
- Expired CNIC
- Biometric verification failure
- Incomplete survey data
Solutions:
- Visit your nearest NADRA center to renew your CNIC
- Go to the BISP office for re-verification or complaint lodging
- Use the BISP Complaint Portal or call the helpline 0800-26477

Guidelines for Beneficiaries – Important Precautions
- Do not share your CNIC or personal info with strangers
- Only trust messages from 8171 – ignore fake SMS or calls
- Check your status only through the official portal
- If asked for bribe during payment collection, report immediately
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is the August 2025 registration open?
Yes, NSER surveys are ongoing. Visit your local BISP center to participate.
I didn’t receive the 8171 SMS. What should I do?
Manually check your status via the 8171 portal or resend your CNIC to 8171.
My CNIC is valid but I’m not getting payment. Why?
Check if you were marked ineligible in the latest update. Visit the BISP office for appeal.
The 8171 portal shows “Not Eligible.” Can I reapply?
Yes, you can request a re-survey at your nearest BISP Tehsil Office.
Conclusion
The BISP 8171 Portal is the most reliable and official way to check your eligibility and receive your financial support in August 2025. With the Rs. 13,500 installment already in process, make sure your CNIC is valid, your information is up to date, and you stay alert to any updates through official channels. This initiative by the Government of Pakistan continues to play a vital role in uplifting deserving families across the country.
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