BISP 8171 Phase III
BISP 8171 Phase III: Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has launched Phase 3 under the Ehsaas 8171 program in 2025, in which a financial assistance of Rs. 13,500 is being provided. This phase aims to provide relief to poor and deserving families who were not included in the previous phases. This amount will be released in the third week of to provide financial relief to deserving individuals.

Which districts have been included?
17 districts across the country have been included in Phase 3, including the areas of Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Azad Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan.
Names of the districts included:
- Punjab:
Lahore, Hafizabad, Muzaffargarh, Khanewal, Kot Addo, Lodhran, Vehari
- Sindh:
Hyderabad, Tando Allah Yar, Kashmore, Sujawal, Tando Muhammad Khan
- Balochistan:
Kharan, Kohlu, Dera Bugti
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:
Malakand
- Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan:
Bagh, Gurd
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BISP 8171 Phase III Cash Assistance 2025
To apply for the BISP 8171 Phase III Cash Assistance 2025, first ensure you meet the program’s eligibility criteria. Registration can be done online or via SMS, so make sure to provide accurate information. After registration, check your status using your CNIC on the official BISP portal to see if you qualify for the assistance.
BISP 8171 Eligibility Criteria
To get this assistance amount, the candidate must meet the following conditions:
- National Identity Card (CNIC) of the female head
- Monthly income less than ₨45,000
- Poverty Score (PMT Score) 32 or less
- No government employee in the family
- No major property, vehicle, or passport in the name
- The NSER survey should be updated (in the last 3 years)
BISP 8171 Registration method
How to register Do:
- Visit the nearest BISP office or Tehsil Markaz
- Bring along original CNIC, child forms, and utility bills
- Complete NSER survey form or update existing information
- Get biometric verification (thumb or face scan)
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Mobile facility:
BISP mobile vans are available in various districts that are conducting on-site registration in remote areas.
BISP 8171: How to check eligibility
1. Via SMS:
- SMS your CNIC number (13 digits, without dash) to 8171
- You will receive an SMS informing you whether you are eligible or not
2. Web portal:
- Go to 8171.portal
- Enter CNIC number and code, check your status
3. Helpline:
- BISP Helpline: 0800-26477
BISP 8171 How to get payment
If you are eligible, you can get your money through these sources:
Payment sources:
- Bank ATMs or branches (HBL, Bank Alfalah, BOP)
- Mobile wallets: JazzCash, Easypaisa, HBL Konnect
- BISP Cash Centers / Campuses
Payment steps:
- Get a confirmation SMS or message from the web
- At the Cash Center with original CNIC Go
- Complete biometric verification
- Receive Rs. 13,500 in cash or mobile account
- Must take receipt!
BISP 8171 Precautions
- Send SMS only to 8171, never to any other number
- Do not give money to any agent; this service is free
- Do not share your identity information with anyone
- Avoid unverified websites and social media pages
Conclusion
BISP 8171 Phase 3 is an important government initiative launched to provide financial assistance to deserving families. If you or your family members wish to join, please update your NSER survey immediately and check your eligibility by sending an SMS to 8171.
