The BISP 8171 August 2025 Payment has now started with an important update. The government has added new districts to this program so that more poor and deserving families can get help. If you did not get the money before, now is a good time to check your CNIC status. You might be eligible to receive Rs. 13,500 under this new phase. This step will support many people in small towns and villages across Pakistan.
Read More: BISP Tehsil Office District List
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BISP Newly Included Districts – August 2025
| Province | Districts |
| Punjab | Jhang, Bahawalnagar, Mandi Bahauddin, Chakwal |
| Sindh | Badin, Dadu, Thatta, Tando Allahyar |
| KPK | Kohat, Buner, Tank, Hangu |
| Balochistan | Zhob, Sibi, Lasbela |
| AJK & GB | Rawalakot, Skardu, Ghizer, Hunza |
Who Is Eligible for the Rs. 13,500 BISP Payment?
Here are the conditions to qualify:
- Your CNIC must be registered in the NSER database
- PMT score must be 32 or less
- Widows, disabled, and transgender individuals may qualify up to a score of 35
- You must not be a government employee
- No luxury car, home, or business in your name
- Preference is given if the household head is a woman
Tip: Even if you didn’t qualify before, check again now your status may have changed after the expansion.
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How to Check Your BISP 8171 Status
- SMS Check
Send your 13-digit CNIC to 8171.
You’ll receive one of the following replies: Eligible, Under Review, or Not Eligible. - Online Portal
Visit 8171.bisp.gov.pk
Enter your CNIC and captcha, then click “Check Status”. - Visit BISP Tehsil Office
Go to your nearest BISP office with your original CNIC.
Officials will check your eligibility or help resolve any issues.
BISP 8171 August 2025 Payment Messages
| Message from 8171 | Meaning | What You Should Do |
| Payment Ready | You’re eligible & district is active | Visit payment center with CNIC |
| Under Review | Your data or score is being checked | Wait or visit BISP office |
| Not Eligible | You don’t meet the criteria | Update NSER or request a resurvey |
| District Inactive | Your area is still not covered | Recheck after 7–14 days |
When Are BISP Payments Starting?
The Phase 3 payments are expected to begin from August 20, 2025. You will receive an official SMS from 8171 a few days before your amount becomes available. Payments will be made through biometric verification at authorized centers.
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Final Checklist for Residents in BISP New Districts
- Send your CNIC to 8171
- Check your status on the 8171 portal
- Make sure your CNIC and mobile number are active and updated
- Visit the nearest BISP center if needed
- Spread the word to others in your area
Conclusion
The BISP 8171 August 2025 update is a great opportunity for many deserving families who were left out before. With more districts added and rules slightly relaxed, it’s easier than ever to get financial help of Rs. 13,500.
If you or someone you know lives in one of the newly added districts, don’t wait to check your CNIC now and get your rightful share. Share this info with others so more families can benefit from this initiative. This is not just financial aid, it’s a lifeline during tough times.
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FAQs
Q3: How to check BISP Payment if I am eligible?
Send your CNIC number to 8171 or check online at 8171.bisp.gov.pk.
Q4: When will the BISP payment start?
Payments will start around 20 August 2025.
Q5: What if I don’t get any message?
Visit the nearest BISP office with your CNIC.
Q6: Which new BISP areas are added this time?
Districts from Punjab, Sindh, KP, Balochistan, AJK, and GB are added.
Q7: Can I apply again if I was not eligible before?
Yes, check again. Your area or status may have changed.
Q8: Is there any fee to check status or receive money?
No, it is completely free.
Q9: What does “Under Review” mean in reply?
It means your data is being checked. Wait or visit the BISP office.