BISP 8171 August Update 2025 is live! Check your CNIC for the Rs. 13,500 Kafaalat payment. Learn how to apply, confirm eligibility, and avoid disqualification now.
If you’re one of the millions of low-income families in Pakistan waiting for financial support, there’s good news for you in August 2025. The government has officially started the new payment cycle under the BISP 8171 Kafaalat Program, bringing much-needed relief of Rs. 13,500 to eligible beneficiaries. This latest update is especially important for those who completed their NSER dynamic survey or faced payment delays in previous months.
The BISP 8171 initiative is more than just a social safety net—it’s a lifeline for families struggling with rising prices, unemployment, and economic uncertainty. With the help of your CNIC, you can now easily check your eligibility, confirm payment release, and resolve any issues related to disqualification or under-review status. Whether you’re applying for the first time or awaiting your next installment, everything you need to know is now updated for August.
In this complete guide, we’ll walk you through the step-by-step process to check your BISP 8171 status, understand who qualifies for the Rs. 13,500 cash payment, and what actions you need to take if your record shows “No Data Found” or “Under Review.” This month brings new opportunities—and we’re here to help you make the most of them.
What Is BISP 8171 and Why August 2025 Is Important?
BISP 8171 is the official SMS and web portal system through which low-income families in Pakistan can check their registration, payment, and eligibility status. In August 2025, a new batch of payments worth Rs. 13,500 has been released to millions of families under the Kafaalat program.
This update is critical because:
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Some families were marked “under review” last month
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Payments were delayed for new survey applicants
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New eligibility rules have been added regarding utility bills, PMT score, and family data
How to Check BISP 8171 August 2025 Payment by CNIC?
You can check your payment status through 2 methods:
🔹 Method 1: SMS 8171
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Open your messaging app
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Type your CNIC number (without dashes)
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Send it to 8171
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You will receive a message with your eligibility and payment status
🔹 Method 2: 8171 Web Portal
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Go to 8171.bisp.gov.pk
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Enter your CNIC number and image code
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Click Submit
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Your payment status will be shown instantly
Who Will Receive Rs. 13,500 in August 2025?
According to the BISP August update, the following people are eligible:
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Families already receiving payments in the last cycle
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Those who completed NSER Dynamic Survey before 31 July 2025
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Widows with updated CNIC and death certificate
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Disabled persons with NADRA registration
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Pregnant women or children under Benazir Nashonuma
New Rules in August: Why Some Payments Are Delayed?
In August 2025, BISP introduced new data filters to identify fraud and duplicate entries. If your payment is not showing or is under review, it may be due to:
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Utility Bill Disqualification: High bill = ineligibility
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Land or Vehicle Ownership
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Incomplete NSER Form
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Unverified CNIC or expired ID card
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Mobile number not linked with CNIC
How to Fix “Under Review” or “No Record Found”?
If your CNIC shows “under review” or “no record found” on the portal:
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Visit nearest BISP Tehsil Office
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Request to complete or update your NSER Survey
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Submit your latest utility bill and ID card
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Link your mobile number with CNIC (via NADRA)
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Wait 2–3 weeks and check again via 8171 portal
Families Who Recently Got Paid in August 2025
Thousands of beneficiaries have already confirmed payment in:
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Punjab: Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan
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Sindh: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur
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KP: Peshawar, Swat, Mardan
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Balochistan: Quetta, Zhob
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AJK and GB: Muzaffarabad, Skardu
Payment method: JazzCash, HBL Connect, and designated retailers
Can You Reapply in August If Disqualified?
Yes. If you were disqualified due to income proof, utility bill, or PMT score, you can:
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Visit NSER registration center
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Request for re-survey
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Bring original CNIC, B-Forms, and utility bill
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Get updated PMT score under 32
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Wait for next cycle approval
BISP School Certificate Rule Still Active?
Yes, the BISP Taleemi Wazifa (children’s education cash) still requires:
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School certificate from the head teacher
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Child’s B-form
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Mother’s CNIC
This helps continue Rs. 1,500 to Rs. 4,000 per child every 3 months.
Most Important Section:
BISP August Double Payment – Who Gets Rs. 27,000?
If your last BISP Kafaalat payment was not received in May or June, and you were marked as eligible and verified, then in August 2025, BISP is releasing double payment Rs. 27,000. This applies only to families who:
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Missed the last cycle but were not disqualified
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Completed NSER dynamic survey
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Have no land/vehicle ownership
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Payment was approved but delayed
You can confirm this by checking your CNIC on the 8171 portal or visiting your nearest retailer.
FAQs About BISP 8171 August Update 2025
1. What is the latest BISP payment in August 2025?
The payment is Rs. 13,500 under the Kafaalat scheme.
2. How to check BISP 8171 status?
Send your CNIC to 8171 or visit 8171.bisp.gov.pk.
3. Who gets double payment Rs. 27,000?
Families who didn’t receive payment last time but were eligible and verified.
4. Can I update family data now?
Yes, through the NSER Dynamic Survey at your tehsil office.
5. What is PMT score for BISP 2025?
Less than 32 is required for eligibility.
6. Is BISP ATM card system launched?
Not yet. Payments are being made via JazzCash and BISP retailers only.
7. Can widows register without husband’s CNIC?
Yes, with NADRA death certificate and valid CNIC.
8. What documents are required for new registration?
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CNIC
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Family B-Form
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Electricity/Gas bill
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SIM registered on CNIC
BISP 8171 Portal Update August 2025 Conclusion
The BISP 8171 August Update 2025 has made it easier for families to receive their Rs. 13,500 payment quickly through CNIC checks via the portal or SMS. If you’re eligible and have verified your data, your payment should already be in process.
For those facing delays, it’s important to complete the NSER survey, link your mobile number, and correct any CNIC data issues. Stay updated via the 8171 portal and collect your payment only from authorized BISP retailers.
