If you are part of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), there is good news for you. The government has increased the BISP August 2025 payment to Rs. 13,500 to support low-income households during the ongoing inflation crisis. You can now easily check your BISP payment status online using your CNIC number through the 8171 Web Portal, or even without the internet using the SMS method. Whether you use the online portal or the SMS service, you can quickly know if your payment is ready. Only women who are registered in the BISP program can go to collect their payment. Clean your thumb well while applying so that there is no problem in verification and take your original ID card with you which is not expired.
How to Check Your BISP August 2025 Payment
The government has made it easy to track your BISP Rs. 13,500 payment. Whether you have internet or not, there are 3 easy methods:
1. 8171 Web Portal – Online Method
- Currently, the 8171 web portal is not working but don’t worry, we are telling you other ways to check your payment, by following which you can check your payment.
2. SMS Method – No Internet Needed
For those without smartphones or internet:
- Open the Messages app on your mobile
- Type your CNIC number (no dashes)
- Send it to 8171
- You’ll receive a reply with your payment info
3. Visit the BISP Tehsil Office
If you’re facing any biometric issues:
- Take your original CNIC
- Bring the registered SIM card
- The staff will help you with biometric verification and confirm your payment
Who Is Eligible for the BISP August 2025 Payment?
To get the Rs. 13,500, you must meet the following conditions:
- Registered in NSER (National Socio-Economic Registry)
- Monthly household income under Rs. 30,000
- Have a valid CNIC issued by NADRA
- Not employed in any government department or pension holder
- Women listed as head of family are prioritized
Special priority is also given to:
- Widows
- Disabled individuals
- Unemployed persons
- Families affected by floods or natural disasters
How Will You Receive Your BISP Payment?
Once your CNIC and eligibility are confirmed, the payment will be delivered via the following methods:
| Payment Method | Details |
| Bank Transfer | Direct deposit to linked bank account |
| HBL Konnect Agents | Visit nearby agent to collect in cash |
| Ehsaas Centers | Collect payment with CNIC and registered mobile number |
| Mobile Wallets | EasyPaisa or JazzCash (if registered and verified with BISP system) |
Documents You May Need
To avoid any delays, make sure you keep the following documents ready:
- Bring your original CNIC, unexpired ID card.
- Take the SIM number registered to your identity card number with you.
- You must bring your electricity bill or Sui gas bill with you.
- NSER slip (optional but helpful during manual verification)
New BISP 8171 Portal Updates for August 2025
To ensure transparency and safety, the government has made major changes to the 8171 portal:
- Real-time NADRA-linked CNIC verification
- Fake or duplicate entries are automatically blocked
- Awareness campaigns are running in rural and flood-affected areas
BISP Payment Common Issues and Solutions
| Problem | Solution |
| No SMS reply from 8171 | Check SIM ownership and resend your CNIC |
| CNIC not in system | Visit NADRA or BISP office to update your records |
| Fingerprint mismatch | Go to Tehsil BISP office for manual verification |
| Payment delay | Contact BISP helpline or nearest center |
Final Words
This August 2025, don’t miss your chance to receive the Rs. 13,500 BISP payment if you qualify. The 8171 web portal and SMS service have made the process easy and accessible. Keep your CNIC updated, use only official channels, and don’t pay anyone to check your status. Stay informed, stay safe, and support your family with the help you deserve.
FAQs
Q1: Who gets the Rs. 13,500 BISP payment in August 2025?
Poor families registered in NSER with a valid CNIC and income under Rs. 30,000.
Q2: Is it free to check my payment status?
Yes, both the SMS to 8171 and the web portal are 100% free.
Q3: What if I’m not in the system?
Visit your local NADRA or BISP office to update your record.
Q4: Do I need to go to a bank?
No. You can receive your payment from HBL Konnect, Ehsaas Centers, or approved mobile wallets like EasyPaisa.