The Government of Pakistan has officially released the final August 2025 payment under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). Over 1.9 million old beneficiaries will receive their money through six major banks across the country.
The last installment of BISP August 2025 payments has been issued to eligible beneficiaries. These payments are part of the government’s ongoing efforts to help poor and vulnerable households during times of inflation and unemployment.
Many of the people receiving this payment are those who were registered years ago in programs like Ehsaas Kafalat or BISP legacy batches.
Who Are Old Beneficiaries?
“Old beneficiaries” are people who:
- Were registered in earlier phases of BISP or Ehsaas
- Were eligible but didn’t get full payments earlier
- Faced delays due to banking issues, expired CNICs, or missing documents
This group includes:
- Widowed or elderly women
- Low-income families
- People with disabilities
- Households led by unemployed women
How Much Money Will You Get?
Most families will receive between:
Rs. 9,000 to Rs. 13,500
Amount depends on:
- Type of BISP program (Kafalat, Emergency Cash, etc.)
- Family size and number of children
- Pending or combined payments from earlier months
Which 6 Banks Are Giving BISP Payments?
To make payments fast and easy, the government has partnered with six banks. These banks are:
- Habib Bank Limited (HBL)
- United Bank Limited (UBL)
- Bank Alfalah
- National Bank of Pakistan (NBP)
- Sindh Bank
- Bank of Punjab (BOP)
You can visit the nearest branch or payment center linked to these banks to collect your money.
How to Check If You Will Get the August Payment
You can check your status in the following ways:
- Send your CNIC number to 8171 by SMS
- Visit the official BISP 8171 web portal
- Go to your nearest BISP office or help desk
- Check your name in district beneficiary lists (available in local centers)
What Documents You Need to Collect Payment
To avoid any problems, keep the following with you:
- Your original CNIC (not expired)
- SMS confirmation from 8171 (if received)
- Any registration slip or previous payment record
Common Issues and Solutions
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| CNIC is expired | Go to NADRA office and renew it |
| Name not in payment list | Visit BISP tehsil office for help |
| Bank says no payment is available | Try again after 3–5 days or call helpline |
| Fingerprint verification failed | Visit NADRA center to update data |
FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions
Can someone else collect payment for me?
No, you must go in person. Only disabled individuals can send someone with NADRA-verified power of attorney.
I never received payment before. Can I get it now?
Yes, if you were an approved beneficiary earlier, you may receive pending installments. Visit your local BISP office for confirmation.
Is this the last payment?
It’s the last installment for August 2025, but new phases will start soon. Keep checking 8171 or the BISP website.
Can I still register now?
es! You can register by joining the NSER survey or visiting your nearby BISP help desk.
Final Words
The August 2025 BISP payment to 1.9 million people shows that the government is serious about supporting low-income families. By using banks and digital systems, Pakistan is improving how relief payments are made.
