Good News! 8171 BISP Payment for August 2025 Started – Are You Eligible?

The wait is finally over! The BISP 8171 August 2025 payments have officially started, and thousands of deserving families across Pakistan are now receiving their financial support. Whether you’re already registered or just checking your eligibility for the first time, this article will guide you step by step — from checking your CNIC online to understanding PMT score issues and payment delays.

What’s New in August 2025 BISP 8171 Payments?

The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has rolled out the latest installment for August 2025, and this time, there are a few updates:

• New beneficiaries from selected union councils in Sindh, Punjab, and KPK have been added.
• Payments are being released through HBL Connect, Bank Alfalah, and BISP Campsites.
• Biometric verification is mandatory for all withdrawals.
• PMT score reassessments have been done — which may affect your eligibility.

Feature	Details
Payment Month	August 2025
Payment Amount	Rs. 10,500 (Regular), Rs. 13,000 (Special)
CNIC Check Method	8171 Web Portal / SMS
Payment Methods	Bank ATM, HBL Connect, Camps
Biometric Verification	Required
Last Date to Collect Payment	28 August 2025

How to Check BISP 8171 Payment Online – 2 Minute Method

Step-by-step guide:

1. Go to the official BISP portal: 8171.bisp.gov.pk
2. Enter your 13-digit CNIC number without dashes.
3. Type in the captcha code shown on screen.
4. Click on “Maloom Karen” button.
5. The portal will instantly show whether your payment is ready or not.

Alternative Method via SMS:

• Type your CNIC (e.g., 3520212345678) and send it to 8171.
• Within seconds, you’ll receive a reply showing your eligibility and payment status.

Also Read: How to Check 8171 BISP Payment Online in 2 Minutes [Official Portal]

Are You Eligible for August 2025 BISP Installment?

You are eligible if:

✅ You were previously receiving BISP Kafalat payments.
✅ Your PMT score is under 32 (poverty score).
✅ You’ve passed the NADRA verification.
✅ Your CNIC is valid and not blocked.

You are not eligible if:

❌ You or your spouse are government employees.
❌ Your family income exceeds Rs. 60,000/month.
❌ You own multiple vehicles or overseas property.
❌ Your CNIC is expired or under review.

New Payment Schedule for August 2025 – When Will You Get Paid?

BISP has started releasing payments in phases to avoid overcrowding at campsites. The August 2025 schedule is being followed based on region and CNIC numbers.

Payment Dates:

• Punjab: 1st – 10th August
• Sindh & Balochistan: 5th – 15th August
• KPK & Gilgit Baltistan: 8th – 20th August

You’ll receive an 8171 SMS when your turn comes. Don’t rush before that. Always check status first on the official 8171 web portal to avoid hassle.

New Beneficiaries – Check If You’ve Been Added

From August 2025, BISP has added 35 new tehsils, especially in flood-affected and under-surveyed areas. These include:

• DG Khan, Rajanpur, Khairpur, Kohat, Mardan, Charsadda, Jacobabad, Bhakkar and more.

If you applied during the April–June registration drive, you might now be eligible. Check your CNIC on the portal to confirm.

What to Do If You Didn’t Receive August Payment?

Here’s a quick checklist:

• ✅ Double-check your CNIC on 8171.bisp.gov.pk.
• ✅ Make sure your CNIC is valid and biometric is working.
• ✅ Visit your nearest payment center or ATM with your original CNIC.
• ✅ Still not received? Call BISP helpline or visit your tehsil office with a written complaint.

BISP Payment Process – How to Collect Safely

You can collect your payment through:

✔️ HBL ATM (for Punjab, Sindh)

1. Insert your CNIC.
2. Verify with thumbprint.
3. Select “BISP Kafalat” option.
4. Withdraw full payment without any deduction.

✔️ BISP Camps (especially in rural areas)

• Take your CNIC and appear in person.
• Biometric verification is done on the spot.
• Amount is given in cash with receipt.

Warning: Never pay extra money to agents or shopkeepers. BISP payments are 100% free.

Tips for Smooth 8171 BISP Payment Collection

• Keep a photocopy of your CNIC with you.
• Don’t delay – collect before 28th August 2025.
• Avoid middlemen or agents claiming to “speed up” the process.
• Ask for a printed receipt slip after withdrawal.

Can I Reapply If I Was Previously Rejected?

Yes! If your application was rejected earlier due to an outdated PMT score, biometric failure, or incomplete family data — you can now request a re-evaluation.

How to reapply:

• Visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office.
• Ask for a “New Survey” or “Re-survey” request form.
• Submit updated family income, number of dependents, and CNIC details.
• Wait 2–3 weeks and then check eligibility again via 8171 portal.

This gives you another chance if your situation has changed since your last application.

📞 BISP Helpline & Complaint Numbers – August 2025 Update

If you’re facing payment delays, biometric issues, or SMS not received, contact BISP directly:

Province	Helpline Number
Punjab	042-99232360
Sindh	021-99332919
KPK	091-9212959
Balochistan	081-9201183
Islamabad HQ	0800-26477 (Toll-Free)

Timings: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
You can also file online complaints at: complaint.bisp.gov.pk

What If You Didn’t Receive the 8171 SMS Yet?

Many people get worried when others around them start receiving messages, but they haven’t.

Don’t panic! You can still check your payment online.

Here’s what to do:

1. Go to: 8171.bisp.gov.pk
2. Enter your 13-digit CNIC number (no spaces or dashes).
3. Click on “Maloom Karain”.
4. You’ll see whether your payment is released or still pending.

Even if you didn’t get the SMS, your amount might be ready to collect.

Also Read: 8171 BISP Payment Issues 2025 – How to Fix CNIC & PMT Score Problems

Conclusion

If you’re part of the BISP Kafalat program, August 2025 brings good news for your family. Just take a few minutes to check your status, and if eligible, collect your payment without delay. Stay updated and never lose your right due to small mistakes like expired CNIC or biometric issues.