The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has officially updated the BISP 8171 payment card process for the first quarter of 2026. Under the Kafaalat program, eligible families will now receive Rs. 13,500 per quarter. This guide covers online checking, registration, and withdrawal methods for the 2026 cycle.
BISP Payment Update 2026
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| New Payment Amount | Rs. 13,500 |
| Payment Cycle | January – March 2026 |
| Official SMS Code | 8171 |
| Web Portal | 8171.bisp.gov.pk |
| Withdrawal Points | HBL/Bank Alfalah ATMs & BISP Centers |
Check BISP 8171 Payment Status Online
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Visit the official portal: 8171.bisp.gov.pk.
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Enter your 13-digit CNIC (no dashes).
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Complete the captcha verification.
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Click “Check Status / Maloom Karen”.
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View your payment status: “Payment Released” or “Survey Required.”
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Open the messaging app.
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Type your 13-digit CNIC.
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Send it to 8171.
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You will receive a reply within minutes containing eligibility and payment info.
BISP Registration 2026 – NSER Dynamic Survey
Who Needs to Re-Register?
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New applicants who have never been surveyed.
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Existing beneficiaries last surveyed before 2023.
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Widows updated at NADRA but not at BISP.
Registration Steps:
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Visit nearest Tehsil Registration Center.
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Bring CNIC & B-Forms of all children.
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Officer records household income, family size, and calculates PMT Score.
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Eligible families (PMT ≤ 32) receive Rs. 13,500 quarterly stipend.
How to Withdraw BISP Payment from ATM
Partner Banks: HBL (Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan) & Bank Alfalah (KPK, Gilgit, AJK)
Step-by-Step:
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Touch ATM screen → select BISP/Ehsaas.
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Choose language (Urdu/English).
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Enter 13-digit CNIC.
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Biometric verification via thumb.
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Select Cash Withdrawal, enter 13500, collect cash & receipt.
Important Safety Warning
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Official Messages Only: 8171 is the only official shortcode.
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Free Services: Registration & status checks are 100% free.
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Report Fraud: If anyone asks for commission, call 0800-26477 immediately.
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