The Government of Pakistan officially launched the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). Eligible recipients can now get their Rs. 13,500 BISP 8171 payment. Initiated in June 2025, this much-needed financial relief has significantly supported millions of low-income households across the country.
With inflation continuously affecting daily life, this increased amount under BISP is a timely and welcome move. If you’re one of the beneficiaries or looking to apply, this article explains everything you need to know about the Rs. 13,500 BISP payment, eligibility, and how to check your status online.
What is the BISP 8171 Program?
The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is Pakistan’s largest social welfare scheme, offering quarterly financial aid to deserving families. The 8171 web portal and SMS service help people check their registration status and payment updates and apply for assistance.
To support poor households during tough economic conditions, the program expanded in 2025 and increased the payment amount from Rs. 10,500 to Rs. 13,500.
The current payment cycle began in June 2025, and beneficiaries can now receive the increased amount through multiple payment methods.
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Key Highlights of the June 2025 BISP Payment
- Installment Amount: Rs. 13,500
- Payment Start Date: June 10, 2025
- Distribution Channels: Bank transfers, ATMs, payment centers, and mobile camps
- Eligible Beneficiaries: Verified low-income women and families
- Notification Method: SMS alerts from 8171
We will distribute the payment in phases, ensuring that not all beneficiaries receive it simultaneously. Keep checking your SMS or use the online portal to track your payment status.
Eligibility Criteria for Rs. 13,500 Installment
To receive this payment, you must meet the following conditions:
- You must first register with BISP and be checked through the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER).
- Your PMT number must be less than 32.
- Owning large plots of land or vehicles is discouraged.
- The person applying can’t work for the government.
- The family’s income must be very low or not present at all.
- You need to live in Pakistan and have a legal CNIC.
Widows, disabled individuals, orphans, and women-led households receive special preference.
How to Check BISP 8171 Payment Status (June 2025)
There are multiple easy ways to check if your payment is ready:
1. Via SMS
- Kindly send your CNIC number (without dashes) to 8171.
- You will receive a reply confirming your status and payment details.
2. Online via Web Portal
- Enter your CNIC number and the captcha code shown on the screen.
- The portal will show your eligibility and payment status.
3. Visit the Nearest BISP Office
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You can go to your local BISP Tehsil office for manual verification or to update documents if needed.
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How to Receive Your Rs. 13,500 Payment
After receiving confirmation that your payment is ready, you can collect the money in the following ways:
- ATM withdrawal: Use your BISP debit card at any HBL or Bank Alfalah ATM.
- Designated payment centers: Visit the official BISP partner payment centers.
- Mobile camps: Temporary setups in remote areas to deliver cash payments.
- Bank transfer (for eligible users): Some beneficiaries are now receiving funds directly into their bank accounts.
Please remember to bring your original CNIC and never pay any agent or middleman. The payment is 100% free and belongs entirely to the beneficiary.
Important Guidelines
- The full amount is Rs. 13,500 – no deductions are allowed.
- If you encounter any unauthorized deductions or inappropriate behavior at the payment center, please promptly report it to the BISP helpline or your nearest Tehsil office.
- If you experience a delay in your payment or it is still under verification, please ensure your NSER data is updated and your CNIC is valid.
Final Thoughts
The launch of the Rs. 13,500 BISP installment in June 2025 reflects the government’s ongoing effort to reduce poverty and support the most vulnerable segments of society. For millions of women and families, this financial aid offers not just money but also hope and stability.
If you are a BISP beneficiary, don’t forget to check your payment status using the 8171 SMS service or official portal. Visit your nearest BISP office to enroll and receive future payments if you haven’t already.
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