8171 Web Portal CNIC Check Online 2025 – BISP & Ehsaas Program Latest Update

The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) under the 8171 Ehsaas Program offers financial aid of Rs. 13,500 every 3 months to deserving low-income families across Pakistan. Eligible individuals can apply through BISP offices, by sending an SMS, or by checking their eligibility status via the 8171 web portal.
Who Is Eligible for the Program?
To qualify for financial support through BISP:
- Your family must be part of the low-income group, as confirmed by the NSER (National Socio-Economic Registry) survey.
- You should not own land, property, or a registered business.
- You must not be employed by the government or receive a government pension.
- Women, widows, and female-led households are given priority.
- A valid CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) is mandatory.
Focus on Women’s Empowerment
This program aims to support and empower women in Pakistan by transferring financial assistance directly to their bank accounts or via authorized payment outlets such as JazzCash or EasyPaisa.
How to Apply for the BISP 8171 Program?
There are three ways to register for the program:
1. Through BISP Tehsil Office (NSER Survey Registration)
- Visit your nearest BISP registration center.
- Provide your CNIC and basic family information.
- Complete the NSER income assessment survey.
- Wait for an SMS from 8171 confirming your eligibility status.
2. Apply by Sending SMS
- Send your CNIC number to 8171 from your registered mobile number.
- You will receive a message with your eligibility result.
- If approved, instructions will be provided on how to collect your payment.
3. Check BISP Status Online via Web Portal (2025)
- Visit the official BISP portal
- Enter your 13-digit CNIC number.
- Fill in the captcha code correctly.
- Click “Submit” to see your status.
This helps you confirm whether your registration has been approved and if your payment is ready.
Payment Collection Methods
Once verified and approved, beneficiaries can receive their payments through:
- Designated bank branches.
- Retail partners such as JazzCash, EasyPaisa, and others.
- Official BISP payment centers.
Note: A biometric verification (thumbprint scan) is required to receive your payment. If there is a problem with verification, visit the nearest BISP office for help.
Latest Update – 2025 Payment Increase
As of 2025, the Benazir Kafalat Program has increased its quarterly payment amount to Rs. 13,500 to help families cope with rising inflation. The distribution system is fully secure, transparent, and biometric-based, ensuring that only eligible families receive the support.
How to Get Help or Check Payment?
- SMS Service: Send your CNIC to 8171
- Official Website: www.bisp.gov.pk
- Helpline Numbers: Available on the BISP website according to your province