The Government of Pakistan has started disbursing the BISP 13500 payment for April 2025 under the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). This initiative provides financial assistance to low-income families across the country. In this update, we will explain everything you need to know about checking your payment status through the 8171 portal, eligibility details, and what to do if your payment doesn’t appear.

BISP 13500 April 2025 Payment Overview
For eligible families, the new installment of Rs. 13,500 is being released starting in April 2025. This amount is part of the government’s continuous support for those who are financially struggling. If you are already registered under BISP, you can now check the status of your payment online or through other official methods.
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What is the 8171 Web Portal?
The 8171 web portal is a digital platform launched by the Government of Pakistan to provide easy access to BISP services. Through this portal, beneficiaries can:
- Check their Rs. 13,500 payment status
- Confirm eligibility
- Track children’s scholarship payments
- Register complaints
- Update personal details
It’s especially helpful for women and elderly people who want to avoid long visits to offices and prefer accessing information from home.
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How to Check BISP 13500 Payment Status Online
If you’re waiting for your BISP installment, you can check your payment status online by following these simple steps:
- Open the Chrome browser on your phone or computer.
- Visit the official 8171 portal (https://8171.bisp.gov.pk).
- Enter your 13-digit CNIC number without dashes.
- Type the captcha code shown on the screen.
- Click on “Check Status”.
After submitting your details, you will see one of the following messages:
- Approved: Your payment is ready to collect.
- In Process: Your application is still under review.
- Ineligible: You currently do not qualify for the payment.
If your status says In Process, don’t worry—payments are being released in phases. Check again after a few days.
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What to Do If Your Payment Status Is Not Showing
If the portal does not show any result after entering your CNIC, it could be due to:
- System updates or technical issues
- Incomplete registration details
- Delay in data syncing
Solutions:
- Wait for 24 to 48 hours, then try again.
- Refresh the page and recheck your status.
- If still unresolved, visit the nearest BISP Tehsil Office with your CNIC for help.
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Other Ways to Check BISP 13500 Payment
If you don’t have access to the internet or are unable to use the online portal, there are other official methods you can use:
1. SMS Method (8171 SMS Service)
- Open your phone’s messaging app.
- Type your 13-digit CNIC number.
- Send it to 8171.
- You will receive a reply confirming your payment status.
2. Call the BISP Helpline
- Call the official BISP helpline number.
- Provide your CNIC to the representative.
- They will tell you about your eligibility and payment status.
3. Visit BISP Tehsil Office
- Take your original CNIC and go to the nearest Tehsil office.
- You can check your status there and also update any missing details if required.
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Who is Eligible for the BISP 13500 Payment?
Not everyone can receive the Rs. 13,500 installment. To qualify, you must meet the following conditions:
- Must have a valid CNIC issued by NADRA.
- Household income should be less than Rs. 50,000 per month.
- You should not own a house, land, or vehicle.
- No family member should hold a government job.
- You should not be receiving aid from other government programs.
If you meet all of the above conditions, you are likely to qualify for the BISP 13500 installment.
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Final Tips for BISP Beneficiaries
- Always use official sources like the 8171 portal or SMS for information.
- Never share your CNIC number on social media or with unknown people.
- If your payment isn’t released yet, stay patient—phased distribution may cause delays.
- Visit the Tehsil office only when needed and with your original documents.
Conclusion
The BISP 13500 April 2025 payment is a lifeline for millions of families in Pakistan. The government is releasing payments in phases, and beneficiaries can check their status easily via the 8171 portal, SMS, or Tehsil office visit. If you meet the eligibility criteria and are registered with BISP, make sure to verify your status regularly and collect your payment on time.
Stay informed, stay alert, and always use official channels to avoid scams and delays.
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