Are you eligible for the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and want to check your payment status?
In this guide, we’ll show you how to check your BISP amount using three simple methods in 2025 — no confusing steps, no complicated words.
Let’s get straight to it 👇
What is BISP?
BISP stands for Benazir Income Support Programme.
It’s a major initiative by the Government of Pakistan to support low-income and vulnerable families.
Purpose of BISP:
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Reduce poverty in the country
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Provide financial help during inflation
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Improve the quality of life for deserving people
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How to Check BISP Payment – 2025 Update
There are 3 official ways to check if your BISP payment has been sent or not. These methods are updated for 2025.
1️⃣ Check via 8171 Web Portal
This is the fastest and most reliable method if you have internet access.
Steps to check:
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Open your mobile or computer browser
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Visit the official site: https://8171.bisp.gov.pk
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Enter your CNIC number (without dashes)
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Click on “Submit” or “Maloom Karen”
You will see:
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Whether you’re eligible
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If the payment is approved
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If the amount has been released or not
2️⃣ Check via SMS to 8171
No smartphone or internet? No problem.
Steps to check:
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Type your CNIC number in SMS (no dashes)
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Send it to 8171
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Wait for a reply SMS
You’ll get:
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Payment status
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Eligibility info
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Or reason for disqualification
🔴 Note: This SMS is not free. Standard charges apply.
3️⃣ Visit BISP Office or Camp Site
If the portal or SMS method doesn’t work for you, go in person.
What to do:
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Visit your nearest BISP Office or Camp Site
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Bring your original CNIC and registered mobile number
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Ask the staff to check your payment and registration status
This method is useful if:
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You’re not getting messages
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There’s a delay in payment
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You need help with biometric issues
Important Points Every BISP User Must Know
📌 Only SMS from 8171 is official.
📌 Do not respond to unknown or fake numbers.
📌 You must have your CNIC to collect your money.
📌 If you receive a confirmation SMS, visit a BISP Center or JazzCash outlet to withdraw your amount.
FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions
Q. When does BISP SMS arrive?
The message usually comes after payment release or after successful verification.
Q. What if I don’t get an SMS?
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First, check the 8171 web portal using your CNIC.
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If there’s no update, visit your nearest BISP office.
Q. How is eligibility confirmed?
Your CNIC and household info is matched with NADRA and the NSER survey database.
If eligible, you’ll see your result on the portal or get an SMS.
Final Words
Checking your BISP amount in 2025 is easier than ever.
Whether you prefer using your phone, the internet, or visiting an office — you have multiple options.
Stay alert. Only trust 8171 messages.
Don’t share your personal info with anyone pretending to be from BISP.