8171 BISP Payment Re-registration July 2025: New Update, Eligibility, and How to Apply

Good news for low-income families in Pakistan! The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has launched a new re-registration process under the 8171 system to ensure that only deserving individuals continue receiving quarterly payments of Rs. 13,500 and above.

If you’ve received an SMS from 8171 or your status shows “Verification Required”, this guide is for you. We explain who needs to re-register, how to check your CNIC status, and how to complete the re-verification step-by-step.


📢 Latest Update: 8171 BISP Re-registration July 2025

The 8171 BISP Re-registration phase has begun nationwide as of July 2025. This initiative targets individuals whose status is marked for verification, especially those who haven’t received payments recently or whose CNIC is outdated in NADRA records.

✔️ Quarterly Payment Amount: Rs. 13,500
🎁 Bonus for Some Districts: Rs. 17,000 (Eid-ul-Adha Relief)
📅 Phase 3 Payments Start: 18 July 2025
🌐 Portal: 8171.bisp.gov.pk


📝 Why Re-registration Is Necessary in 2025

To maintain transparency and fairness, BISP now requires updated data from families. People change addresses, incomes shift, and family members are added or removed. This re-registration:

  • Removes fake/ineligible entries

  • Ensures deserving families continue to get help

  • Makes you eligible for other BISP schemes like Taleemi Wazaif and Benazir Nashonuma


🔁 Who Needs to Re-register for BISP?

You are required to re-register or re-verify if:

  • You received a message from 8171 like “Verification Required” or “Under Review”

  • Your CNIC is expired or not updated with NADRA

  • Your family or income details have changed recently

  • You missed the NSER Dynamic Survey

  • You haven’t received payment in the last few months

📲 Tip: Even if you didn’t receive a message, you should still check your status using your CNIC (explained below).


📲 How to Check 8171 CNIC Status for BISP Re-registration

Method 1: Via SMS

  1. Open your mobile phone’s messaging app

  2. Type your 13-digit CNIC number

  3. Send it to 8171

  4. You will receive your eligibility status or next steps

Method 2: Via 8171 Web Portal

  1. Visit 8171.bisp.gov.pk

  2. Enter your CNIC and the security (captcha) code

  3. Click Submit to view your status


🧾 Documents Required for Re-registration

To avoid rejection or delays, bring these documents to your nearest BISP Tehsil Office:

  • Original CNIC (not expired)

  • Mobile number registered in your name

  • Utility bill (Electricity/Gas) for address proof

  • B-form for children (if applying for education stipends)

  • Income certificate or unemployment proof (if available)


🏢 How to Re-register for 8171 BISP Payment – Step-by-Step

  1. Check CNIC Status
    Use SMS or web portal method mentioned above.

  2. Prepare Required Documents
    Bring all originals. Photocopies are not accepted alone.

  3. Visit Nearest Tehsil Office
    Office hours are 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday. Arrive early.

  4. Complete NSER Survey & Biometric Verification
    You will update household info and give fingerprints.

  5. Wait for SMS Confirmation
    If approved, you’ll receive a message from 8171 within 7–10 working days. Complex cases may take up to 30 days.


💵 Where to Collect Your BISP Payment

After successful re-verification, you can collect your payment from:

  • HBL ATM (with CNIC & biometric)

  • JazzCash or HBL Konnect Agents

  • Bank of Punjab branches

  • Designated BISP Campsites


⚠️ Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • ❌ Do not send your CNIC to any number except 8171

  • ❌ Do not use an expired CNIC

  • ❌ Do not ignore 8171 SMS – they are official

  • ❌ Do not pay any agent – BISP services are 100% free

  • ❌ Do not go without original documents


❌ What to Do If Declared Ineligible?

If your status says “Not Eligible,” take the following steps:

  1. Update your CNIC info at NADRA

  2. Visit BISP Tehsil Office and request a new NSER survey

  3. File a Complaint via BISP helpline: 📞 0800-26477

  4. Wait for next eligibility cycle – if your data is correct, you may qualify again


🎁 Special Rs. 17,000 Eid-ul-Adha Relief – Who Will Get It?

The Government of Pakistan is offering Rs. 17,000 to selected beneficiaries in certain districts for Eid 2025. Eligibility is based on:

  • District-wise selection

  • Valid CNIC and recent verification

  • Active status in BISP July 2025 payment list

✅ You’ll be notified via SMS if selected.


🙋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: When will BISP Phase 3 payments start?
A: From 18 July 2025 in selected districts.

Q2: Who qualifies for Rs. 17,000 Eid bonus?
A: Families in approved districts who are already BISP verified.

Q3: How do I check if I’m eligible for re-registration?
A: Send CNIC to 8171 or visit 8171.bisp.gov.pk

Q4: Can new applicants register now?
A: Yes! New applicants must visit the Tehsil Office and complete the NSER survey.

Q5: Can I collect my payment without biometric?
A: No. Biometric verification is mandatory.


✅ Final Thoughts

The 8171 BISP Payment Re-registration – July 2025 Update is a major step toward ensuring fairness and transparency in Pakistan’s largest social support program. Whether you’re waiting for your Rs. 13,500 quarterly installment or hoping to qualify for the Rs. 17,000 Eid bonus, make sure your CNIC and family data are updated.

Don’t miss your chance. Check your status, gather your documents, and complete re-registration today. Help spread the word in your community—because access to help starts with the right information.

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