BISP 8171 June 2025 Payment Check by CNIC – SMS, Portal & Tehsil Office Guide

The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) June 2025 payment of PKR 13,500 is part of the Benazir Kafalat Program, supporting 9.3 million low-income families. This guide explains how to check your payment status using your CNIC through SMS, the online portal, or Tehsil offices, with tips to avoid issues.

Eligibility Criteria

• Income: Less than PKR 50,000/month.
• Citizenship: Pakistani with a valid CNIC.
• No Government Aid: Not a government employee or receiving other benefits.
• Assets: No large properties or businesses.
• Priority: Widows, disabled, or female-headed households.

How to Check Payment Status

1. SMS Method

1. Open your messaging app.
2. Type your 13-digit CNIC (e.g., 3510112345671, no dashes).
3. Send to 8171.
4. Receive a reply with eligibility and payment status.

• Cost: PKR 1–2 per SMS.
• Tip: Use a SIM in your name; ensure CNIC is valid.

2. Online Portal

1. Visit 8171.bisp.gov.pk.
2. Go to “Check Eligibility.”
3. Enter 13-digit CNIC (no dashes).
4. Input captcha code.
5. Click “Submit” for status.

• Features: Supports Urdu, Sindhi, Pashto; mobile-friendly.
• Tip: Use stable internet; try SMS if portal is down.

3. Tehsil Office

1. Find your nearest BISP Tehsil office (600+ nationwide).
2. Bring original CNIC.
3. Request staff to check status.
4. Get help with issues or registration.

• Benefits: Fixes biometric or registration problems.
• Tip: Visit 9 AM–5 PM, Monday–Friday; bring extra documents if registering.

Collecting Your Payment

• Campsites: Verify biometrically at BISP campsites.
• ATMs: Withdraw from HBL or Bank Alfalah ATMs with CNIC.
• Retail Shops: Use HBL Konnect (Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan) or Bank Alfalah (KP, GB, AJK).
• Tip: Update fingerprints at NADRA if biometric fails (wait 3–7 days).

Key Tips

• CNIC: Renew if expired.
• Fraud: Trust only 8171 SMS; BISP is free.
• Biometric Issues: Update at NADRA.
• Helpline: Call 0800-26477 for help.
• Portal Downtime: Use SMS or Tehsil office if website is upgrading.
• Registration: Complete NSER survey at BISP office with CNIC, B-Form, utility bills.

Payment Schedule

• June 2025: Started June 1 for Phase 2 cities (Karachi, Islamabad, etc.).
• Frequency: Quarterly.
• Action: Check status early for planning.

Why It Matters

The PKR 13,500 aids families with essentials like food and healthcare. BISP’s accessible verification ensures no one is left behind, even in rural areas.

For updates, use only official sources: 8171.bisp.gov.pk, SMS 8171, or BISP Tehsil offices.