What Is the Rs. 13,500 BISP Payment for August 2025?
The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) gives Rs. 13,500 to poor families every three months. In August 2025, many families will receive this amount under the BISP Kafalat Program.
Some people may even get Rs. 27,000 if they missed a previous payment or had problems with fingerprint verification. The payments will start from August 5, 2025, and will be sent out in different areas in stages.
Program Information and Key Details
| Feature | Details |
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| Program Name | BISP Kafalat Program – August 2025 |
| Payment Amount | Rs. 13,500 (Rs. 27,000 in special cases) |
| Start Date | 5 August 2025 |
| Website to Check | 8171.pass.gov.pk |
| SMS Method | Send CNIC to 8171 |
| Biometric Required | Yes, at the payment center |
| Required Documents | CNIC + Eligibility SMS |
| Who Can Apply | Low-income NSER-listed families |
| Helpline Number | 0800-26477 |
Who Can Get the BISP Rs. 13,500 Payment? Widows People with disabilities Orphans Families run by women
Documents You Need to Get Your Payment
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Original CNIC
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Eligibility SMS from 8171
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Registered mobile phone (for verification)
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Your fingerprints for biometric verification
How to Check BISP Rs. 13,500 Status on the 8171 Web Portal?
If you want to check your payment status online, follow these steps:
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Open your browser and visit 8171.pass.gov.pk
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Type your 13-digit CNIC number (without spaces)
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Enter the captcha code
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Click the “Submit” button
You will see one of the following:
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Eligible with amount details
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Not eligible with next steps
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Payment being processed
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Verification still pending
How to Check Eligibility Through SMS?
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Open your phone’s messaging app
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Type your 13-digit CNIC number
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Send it to 8171
You will get a message telling you whether you qualify, your payment amount, and if there are any verification issues. Make sure your SIM is registered with your CNIC for accurate results.
Common Issues and How to Fix Them Biometric mismatch – Visit a NADRA center to fix fingerprint issues Not eligible message – Update your NSER data at your local BISP office No reply from 8171 – Make sure your SIM is registered under your CNIC Website not working – Try again during off-peak hours Payment not received – Call the BISP Helpline at 0800-26477
Benefits of the 8171 Web Portal
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Free of cost
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Works 24/7
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Helps avoid fraud and agents
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Saves time and transport costs
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Gives real-time updates
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Easy for women and elderly in remote areas
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How can I find out if I will get the BISP payment of Rs. 13,500 this month?
Visit 8171.pass.gov.pk, enter your CNIC, and check your eligibility and payment status for free.
Q2: What should I do if my fingerprints don’t match?
Visit the nearest NADRA office or BISP biometric center to update your biometric data.
Q3: Can I apply again if I get a “Not Eligible” message?
Yes, go to the nearest BISP Tehsil Office, update your NSER survey, and check again after 15 days.
Q4: When will BISP payments start in August 2025?
Payments will start from August 5, 2025, and will be released in phases across the country.
Conclusion
The 8171 web portal is a major step towards fairness and ease in distributing BISP payments. It ensures the Rs. 13,500 support reaches only the deserving people without any delay or confusion.
Whether you’re checking online or through SMS, always use your correct CNIC and stay alert for scams. Keep your records updated so you don’t miss your payment.