BISP 8171 Web Portal: Check Eligibility and Payments Online

The BISP 8171 web portal is the official online platform where people can check their eligibility, payment details, and registration status for the Ehsaas and BISP programs. This system makes it easier for families to track their financial support without visiting any office.

What Is BISP 8171?

The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is Pakistan’s biggest welfare program, created in 2008 to support low-income families. In 2019, the program expanded under the Ehsaas Program, launched by former Prime Minister Imran Khan. By 2025, BISP continues to help millions of families across the country.

BISP 8171 Ehsaas Program Overview

• Program Name: 8171 Ehsaas Program

• Part of: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP)

• Purpose: Financial support for low-income families

• How to Check Eligibility: Send CNIC to 8171

• Verification System: NSER (National Socio-Economic Registry)

• Status: Now operates fully under BISP

Who Is Eligible?

To qualify for the 8171 BISP Program, families must:

• Be listed as a low-income household in the NSER survey

• Have a female head of household with a valid CNIC

• Meet the poverty score criteria

• Not have members working in government jobs or living abroad

You can check eligibility by sending your 13-digit CNIC to 8171.

Required Document

• Valid CNIC from NADRA (mandatory for registration)

How to Register for BISP 8171

Online Registration

1. Visit the official BISP website

2. Keep your CNIC and family details ready

3. Fill out the online form

4. Complete biometric verification

5. Wait for an approval SMS from 8171

8171 SMS Registration

• Type your CNIC

• Send it to 8171

• Receive a message confirming eligibility

Registration Through Ehsaas Centers

• First check eligibility via SMS

• Gather required documents

• Visit the nearest government registration center

How to Check Your Status

Online Check

• Visit the BISP website

• Enter your CNIC and captcha

• Click on Check Status

Check by SMS

• Send your CNIC to 8171

• You will receive an SMS with your status

How to Check BISP Balance

Via SMS

• Send your CNIC to 8171

• Receive your balance details

Via Online Portal

• Login to the BISP 8171 portal

• Enter CNIC

• Click Check Balance

How to Withdraw Cash

1. Visit any HBL ATM

2. Insert your BISP card

3. Enter your 4-digit PIN

4. Select Balance Inquiry or Cash Withdrawal

5. Withdraw your amount

This service is free with no deductions.

Special BISP 8171 Programs

Ehsaas Kafalat Program 2025

Eligible women receive PKR 12,000 every installment after verification.

Ehsaas Taleemi Wazaif

This program provides educational stipends to children from low-income families to help them stay in school.

Latest Update 2025

The government has increased the BISP payment to PKR 13,500 for eligible beneficiaries.

Common Problems and Solutions

• SMS not sending: Check your balance and CNIC format

• No reply from 8171: Try again after some time

• Website errors: Refresh and re-enter details

• Biometric failure: Update biometrics at NADRA

• CNIC mismatch: Visit BISP office to update records

• Payment delays: Call the BISP helpline

How to File a Complaint

• Call BISP Helpline: 0800-26477

• Visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office

• Or send your CNIC to 8171 to receive a complaint tracking ID

Impact of the 8171 Program

The 8171 BISP Program helps reduce poverty by offering financial support to the most vulnerable families. The program strengthens women-led households and promotes fair distribution of resources through a transparent system.

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