BISP 8171 New Payment System
BISP 8171 New Payment System: Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) Chairperson Senator Rubina Khalid has launched a modern and transparent payment system, under which financial assistance to deserving women will be transferred directly to their personal bank accounts. The new system is being launched in major cities from August 13, 2025, and will be expanded across the country in the future. The initiative aims to eliminate the shortcomings of the old system, empower women, and make the payment process more secure, convenient, and dignified.
The main objectives of this new payment system are as follows:
- Promoting the financial independence of women so that they can get their money themselves, without any third party.
- Eliminating corruption and deductions, which were previously done through agents or shopkeepers.
- Digitalizing the payment system to ensure transparency, speed, and trust.
- Involving women from remote areas, so that no deserving woman is left behind.
- Promoting banking and financial education so that women can become a better part of the national economy.
The benefit to the public from this step
- Direct bank transfer money will be received immediately without any deduction
- Helpline and support, Quick resolution of complaints, and guidance
- Mobile registration: Easy registration for women living far away
- Wide participation, including widows and unmarried women
BISP 8171 نیا ادائیگی کا نظام: بے نظیر انکم سپورٹ پروگرام (BISP) کی چیئرپرسن سینیٹر روبینہ خالد نے ایک جدید اور شفاف ادائیگی کے نظام کا آغاز کیا ہے، جس کے تحت مستحق خواتین کو مالی امداد براہ راست ان کے ذاتی بینک اکاؤنٹس میں منتقل کی جائے گی۔ نیا سسٹم 13 اگست 2025 سے بڑے شہروں میں شروع کیا جا رہا ہے اور مستقبل میں اسے پورے ملک میں پھیلایا جائے گا۔ اس اقدام کا مقصد پرانے نظام کی خامیوں کو ختم کرنا، خواتین کو بااختیار بنانا اور ادائیگی کے عمل کو زیادہ محفوظ، آسان اور باوقار بنانا ہے۔
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Chairperson’s Statement
Chairperson Rubina Khalid said:
“We want to get rid of the retailer mafia, and that is why we are moving to the banking system.”
She warned the public to only trust messages received from the number 8171 and to report any suspicious messages or fraud immediately.
Increase in Amount and Budget
- The quarterly amount of the Benazir Kafalat Program has been increased from Rs. 10,500 to Rs. 13,500.
- The annual budget of BISP has crossed Rs. 700 billion, benefiting more than 10 million women.
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Key aspects of this initiative
- The foundation of the scaling-up plan has been laid without any human intervention; the aim is to provide financial assistance only to deserving women, not to agents or intermediaries.
- This phase has included about 30 million families, for whom a transparent payment system has been set up.
- A clear mechanism for handling any future complaints is in place, which includes prompt response and commitment to problem resolution.
Registration Process
To join the Benazir Income Support Program, women have to follow the following procedure:
1. National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) Survey
- First, the NSER survey of the candidate women is conducted.
- This survey can be done door-to-door or at the nearest BISP centers.
- Applications can also be made by visiting the BISP offices for new registration.
2. Verification through 8171 SMS service
After registration, women can check their eligibility by sending an SMS to 8171 with their CNIC number.
The reply will tell you whether you are eligible or not.
3. Checking the web portal
You can also visit the BISP website (www.8171.pass.gov.pk) and enter your CNIC number to get eligibility information.
4. Registration at the nearest BISP office or mobile van
BISP also sends mobile registration vans to register women in remote areas.
Eligibility Criteria
- The following conditions must be met to join the BISP program:
- Pakistani citizenship (NADRA-verified identity card)
- Female head of household (in most cases)
- Low income or unemployment. The monthly income of the family is less than a certain limit.
- Weak economic conditions. No pucca house, no personal vehicle, no large land or business.
The following people are considered ineligible:
- People who are government employees or have a taxpayer in their family.
- Those who have a passport and have traveled abroad (as a tourist/business).
- Those who have a vehicle, land, or any major business registered in their name.
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Conclusion
This new payment model is a major step towards making BISP services more effective, inclusive, and transparent. Through it: Deserving women will receive full payment in a dignified manner. The chances of human errors or deductions in the payment system are greatly reduced. Technical measures are being taken to prevent fraud, and a quick resolution of complaints is made possible.