The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced the release of its August 2025 installment of Rs. 13,500 for eligible women under the Benazir Kafalat Programme. This phase covers 41 districts across Pakistan and introduces a new distribution method through official BISP camp sites only, ensuring transparency and fair disbursement. The initiative aims to support low-income families struggling with inflation by providing essential financial aid to manage household expenses, education, and healthcare. Beneficiaries are urged to follow official guidelines, collect payments from designated centers, and remain alert for updates regarding upcoming phases.
| Feature | Details |
| Installment Amount | Rs. 13,500 per eligible woman |
| Payment Start | End of August 2025 |
| Phase 1 Coverage | 41 districts in Pakistan |
| Payment Method | Only through BISP camp sites |
| Eligible Beneficiaries | Registered women under Benazir Kafalat Programme |
Contents
Why Has the Distribution Method Changed?
Previously, beneficiaries faced deductions and fraud by agents and shopkeepers. To ensure transparency and full payments, the government has moved all disbursements to BISP-managed camp sites with biometric verification.
Step-by-Step Guide to Collect Your Payment
- Check Eligibility: Send your CNIC to 8171 or check via the official BISP portal.
- Locate Your Camp Site: Go only to your assigned BISP center.
- Bring Required Documents: Original CNIC, its photocopy, and registered mobile number.
- Biometric Verification: Complete the fingerprint verification process.
- Collect Payment: Receive Rs. 13,500 along with an official receipt.
Also Read: CM Punjab Green Tractor Scheme 2025 Phase 2 – Apply Before 1 September
Districts Covered in Phase 1
Below is the list of 41 districts included in the first phase of August 2025 BISP payments:
Table of Covered Districts
| No. | District Name | Province/Region |
| 1 | Rawalpindi | Punjab |
| 2 | Attock | Punjab |
| 3 | Chakwal | Punjab |
| 4 | Jhelum | Punjab |
| 5 | Mandi Bahauddin | Punjab |
| 6 | Narowal | Punjab |
| 7 | Sialkot | Punjab |
| 8 | Gujrat | Punjab |
| 9 | Sargodha | Punjab |
| 10 | Bhakkar | Punjab |
| 11 | Khushab | Punjab |
| 12 | Dera Ghazi Khan | Punjab |
| 13 | Chiniot | Punjab |
| 14 | Sahiwal | Punjab |
| 15 | Islamabad | Federal Capital |
| 16 | Muzaffargarh | Punjab |
| 17 | Hattian | Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
| 18 | Neelum | Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
| 19 | Mirpur | Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
| 20 | Kotli | Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
| 21 | Bhimber | Azad Jammu & Kashmir |
| 22 | Gilgit | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| 23 | Hunza | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| 24 | Nagar | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| 25 | Astore | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| 26 | Shigar | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| 27 | Baltistan | Gilgit-Baltistan |
| 28 | Abbottabad | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| 29 | Mansehra | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| 30 | Chitral | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| 31 | Swat | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| 32 | Battagram | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| 33 | Torghar | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| 34 | Lower Dir | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| 35 | Jacobabad | Sindh |
| 36 | Qambar Shahdadkot | Sindh |
| 37 | Jhal Magsi | Balochistan |
| 38 | Naseerabad | Balochistan |
| 39 | Sohbatpur | Balochistan |
| 40 | Jaffarabad | Balochistan |
| 41 | Mardan | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
Common Problems & Their Solutions
- Biometric Failure: Retry at the same camp site; if unresolved, visit the nearest BISP tehsil office.
- Data Not Updated: Call the BISP helpline (0800-26477) or visit your local office.
- Delayed Payment: Wait for official notification if your district is in the next phase.
Benefits of the New Payment System
- Full Payment Assurance: No agent deductions
- Secure Transactions: Biometric verification adds safety
- Women Empowerment: Direct payments to women’s hands
- Improved Transparency: Government-monitored camp sites
Important Instructions for Beneficiaries
- Collect payments only from official BISP camp sites.
- Never share CNIC details with unauthorized persons.
- Keep your receipt safe as proof of collection.
- Stay updated via 8171 SMS alerts or the official BISP website.
Conclusion
The August 2025 BISP installment of Rs. 13,500 will provide much-needed financial support to thousands of families. This new camp site distribution method ensures fairness, transparency, and security while empowering women across Pakistan. Further phases for other districts will be announced soon.
Also Read: BISP 8171 Update August 2025 Ineligibility Rules & Dynamic Survey (Complete Urdu Guide)
FAQs
Who is eligible to receive the Rs. 13,500 BISP installment?
Only registered women under the Benazir Kafalat Programme are eligible. They must belong to the listed 41 districts in Phase 1, have an active CNIC, and not be involved in any ineligibility or default cases.
How can I check my eligibility for the August 2025 installment?
You can check your eligibility by sending your CNIC number to 8171 or visiting the official BISP portal. If eligible, you will receive confirmation and camp site details.
Where and how will the payment be disbursed?
Payments will only be distributed at BISP camp sites. Beneficiaries need to bring their original CNIC, a photocopy, and registered mobile number for biometric verification before collecting Rs. 13,500.