8171 Web Portal: What is it?
The 8171 Web Portal is the official website for the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). Real-time payment status monitoring is available. Ask for help or questionnaires. Submit complaints or modifications as needed.
You can also read: BISP 8171 New Bank Payment Method 2025 Rs. 13,500 Direct Transfer
Feature/Detail | Description |
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Purpose | Official BISP portal to check eligibility, payment status, submit complaints, and update records. |
Latest Updates (Aug 2025) | Faster speed, mobile-friendly design, real-time tracking tools, and enhanced security (captcha & encrypted login). |
Key Benefits | Avoids long queues at cash centers, quick CNIC-based checks, and NADRA-linked data for transparency. |
Eligibility for Rs. 13,500 | NSER registration, PMT score ≤ 32 (some up to 37), and priority for widows, orphans, disabled persons, female heads of households, and those with no government job or major assets. |
How to Check (Method 1) | SMS your 13-digit CNIC (no dashes) to 8171 and receive eligibility/payment details. |
How to Check (Method 2) | Visit 8171.bisp.gov.pk, enter CNIC or registered mobile number, complete the captcha, and click “Check Status.” |
In-Person Method | Visit the nearest BISP Tehsil Office or mobile van with the original CNIC for a record check or resurvey request. |
Payment Process | Wait for SMS confirmation, visit the payment center/HBL Konnect/ATM with CNIC, complete biometric verification, and collect Rs. 13,500 (or Rs. 27,000 if eligible for double payment). |
Common Issues & Fixes | Portal/captcha error: clear browser cache or use SMS method; fingerprint issue: wash hands/try another location; disqualification: request resurvey at BISP office. |
Important Tip | Keep SMS or screenshots as proof of eligibility and payment confirmation. |
Updated New Features for August 2025
The gateway was recently enhanced to increase its usefulness:
- Improved speed, particularly during peak hours
- It is simple to use on smartphones because it was designed for mobile devices.
- Tools for online reporting and real-time tracking of payment status
What Makes the Portal Useful?
- When you use the gateway, life is easier:
- Stay out of line at cash centers.
- To get information quickly, enter CNIC.
Linked to NADRA for accurate data transparency and clear “Eligible” or “Under Verification” indicators
Requirements for Payment Eligibility (Rs 13,500)
In August, in order to get paid, you must:
Get your name added to the database of NSER. keep a PMT score below the cutoff (typically 32 or below; however, some assessed cases get as high as 37). Have a disability, be a widow or orphan, or be a woman in charge of the household. not be employed by the government, be a pensioner, or possess a sizable asset.
You can also read: Eligibility for BISP 8171 July 2025 Payment: 36000 Using CNICs and Registered Documents Verified by NADRA
Method 1
check your status by SMS.
- Start the chat application.
- Without any dashes, enter your 13-digit CNIC number.
- Send to 8171
- You will receive an SMS with your payment details and eligibility details.
Method 2:
The second option is to visit the official 8171 website.
- Put your CNIC or registered mobile number here.
- Take the captcha.
- On “Check Status,” you may view your results.
Method 3: In person
- Go to the nearest BISP Tehsil Office or mobile van.
- Make sure to bring your original CNIC.
- Ask employees to check your record or seek a re-survey if you are denied.

How to Receive Your 13,500 Rupee Payment
When you are qualified or have payment available, according to your status:
- Await confirmation with the collection details via SMS.
- Proceed to a recognized BISP payment center, HBL Konnect agent, or ATM.
- Bring your original CNIC for biometric verification.
- Once identity has been verified, pick up the money.
- If you missed a prior payment, you might receive a double payment in August (Rs 27,000).
You can also read: BISP 8171 Document Verification August 2025. Complete Guide to Verify and Receive Rs. 13,500
Common Issues and Fixes
- Failure to complete the captcha or portal issue: Try the SMS method or delete your browser’s cache.
- Facial fingerprint verification fails: Wash your hands or find another place to go.
- To prevent SMS delays, make sure your SIM and CNIC are linked.
You can also read: Verification of BISP Documents August 2025: Online Payment Status Check
Briefly detailed
- Use the SMS or site to confirm your eligibility.
- An SMS confirming the collection place and method will be sent.
- The original CNIC is required for biometric verification.
- You will receive Rs. 13,500 or Rs. 27,000 if you are eligible for double payment.
- As proof, keep text messages or screenshots.
You can also read: BISP 8171 Expansion August 2025 – Newly Added Districts and Full Eligibility Guide
Conclusion
Beneficiaries of the BISP rely on the 8171 Web Portal to make complaints, check eligibility, and monitor payment status without having to visit offices. The portal is now quicker, more secure, and mobile-friendly thanks to changes made in August 2025. It guarantees accuracy and openness through its affiliation with NADRA. Via SMS, online, or in person, beneficiaries may quickly verify their Rs. 13,500 or Rs. 27,000 payments, making the procedure easier, more dependable, and available to millions of people throughout Pakistan.
You can also read: BISP 8171’s New Payment Method 2025: Transfer 13500 Straight to Your Bank Account
FAQs
1. How can I check my BISP eligibility using the 8171 Web Portal?
You can visit 8171.bisp.gov.pk, enter your CNIC or registered mobile number, complete the captcha, and click “Check Status” to view your eligibility and payment details.
2. What is the SMS method to verify payment status?
Simply type your 13-digit CNIC number (without dashes) and send it to 8171. You will receive an SMS with your eligibility and payment information.
3. What should I do if I am marked ineligible or my PMT score is high?
If you are marked ineligible or have a higher PMT score, you can visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office and request a resurvey to update your information and recheck eligibility.