From January 2026, BISP will increase its quarterly payment from Rs. 13,500 to Rs. 14,500. This step aims to help poor families across Pakistan who depend on this support to manage their everyday expenses.

New Payment Amount

Eligibility Criteria

To receive the new installment:

• You must already be registered in the BISP Kafaalat Program.
  
• Your CNIC should be valid and active.
  
• Your household must fall under the eligible poverty score, according to the NSER survey.
  
• For educational stipends: 70% school attendance of enrolled children.

Note: A nationwide survey under NSER was conducted until 30th June 2025. Only families verified in this round will continue receiving payments in 2026. If you missed it, visit your nearest BISP office for appeal or re-survey options.

How to Check BISP Payment Status

You can check your payment status by:

• Sending your CNIC number to 8171 via SMS.
  
• Visiting the official portal: https://bispwebportal.com.pk
  
• Visiting the nearest BISP Tehsil office or partnered bank.

Re-Verification in Progress

Some families may be asked for re-verification of their poverty score or documentation through NSER surveys. Make sure your data is updated with NADRA and BISP.

What If You Don’t Receive the Payment?

• Ensure your CNIC is valid and active.
  
• Visit your nearest BISP office for guidance.
  
• You can also call the BISP helpline or check through the 8171 portal.

Advance Payment SMS Alerts

Beneficiaries will now get advance SMS alerts before the payment is released. This reduces uncertainty and prevents unnecessary travel, especially for women and senior citizens.

Final Thoughts:

The BISP Rs. 14,500 installment will begin disbursing from January 2026. Make sure your documents are updated, and always verify payment status through 8171 or the official portal. The new mobile app and SMS alerts will further ease the process for millions of families.

Also Read: BISP 8171 Web Portal April 2025