The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) continues to play a crucial role in supporting low-income families across Pakistan. With the August 2025 installment of Rs. 13,500 now being rolled out, many families are eager to know whether they are eligible to receive this latest payment. The good news is that you no longer need to visit offices or stand in long queues — you can now check your eligibility online using the official 8171 web portal from the comfort of your home.
What Is the BISP 8171 Web Portal?
The 8171 BISP web portal is a government-backed online platform designed to help you:
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Verify your eligibility for the current payment
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Track your payment status
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Receive updates on registration and disbursement
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Know whether your district is currently active
This portal brings ease, speed, and transparency to millions of registered families.
Who Is Eligible for the Rs. 13,500 August 2025 Payment?
To qualify for the latest installment, applicants must meet the following criteria:
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Your CNIC must be listed in the NSER (National Socio-Economic Registry)
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Your household’s PMT (Poverty Means Test) score must be under 32
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The head of the household should preferably be a woman
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The applicant should not own any luxury assets or hold a government job
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CNIC must be valid and up-to-date with NADRA
Note: Widows and persons with disabilities may qualify even if their PMT score is slightly higher (up to 35 in some cases).
How to Check BISP 8171 Eligibility Online?
Step 1: Visit the official portal
Go to https://8171.bisp.gov.pk
Step 2: Enter your CNIC
Type your 13-digit CNIC number without dashes
Step 3: Enter the captcha code
Fill in the image-based code shown on the screen
Step 4: Click “Check” or “معلوم کریں”
The portal will instantly show your eligibility status, payment information, or next steps.
You may see one of these status messages:
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Eligible: You can receive Rs. 13,500
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Under Review: Your data is being verified
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Not Eligible: You don’t meet current criteria
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District Not Active: Your area will be activated soon
What Happens If You’re Eligible?
If you qualify:
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You’ll receive an SMS from 8171
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You can collect the payment from a BISP center, retailer, or through digital wallets like JazzCash or Easypaisa (if activated in your district)
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Bring your original CNIC and undergo biometric verification
If You’re Not Eligible — What to Do?
Sometimes, families are marked ineligible due to:
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Outdated CNIC or mobile number
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Missing NSER survey data
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High PMT score
In that case, visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office and request re-registration or a dynamic survey update.
Important Tips to Stay Updated
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Always check your status on the 8171 portal before visiting any office
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Make sure your CNIC is valid and active
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Never share your details with unofficial agents or pay anyone
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Only rely on official BISP SMS and portals
Final Thoughts
The BISP 8171 August 2025 payment offers crucial financial relief to Pakistan’s most vulnerable communities. By using the 8171 web portal, you can quickly and securely check if your Rs. 13,500 payment is approved — no need for travel or waiting in lines. With just your CNIC and internet access, your eligibility is just a few clicks away.
Don’t wait — visit the 8171 portal now, and share this guide with your friends and neighbors who may also benefit.