BISP 8171 Second Phase Payment 2025
The Government of Pakistan has launched the second phase of BISP 8171 payments under the Benazir Income Support Program for 2025. Those who didn’t receive the payment of Rs. 13,500 in the first phase can now check their eligibility and payment status using SMS and helpline services.
You can read more: BISP 13500 Second Phase Payment Criteria Updated (2025)
As the 8171 web portal is temporarily down due to heavy traffic and updates, the government has provided offline methods to check payment details. This guide will help you check your BISP 8171 second phase eligibility and payment status from your mobile phone without the need for internet.
| Method | Steps to Check | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| SMS to 8171 | Send CNIC to 8171 via SMS | Mobile balance + CNIC |
| Helpline Call | Call BISP, provide CNIC and get info | Mobile + CNIC number |
| Web Portal (offline) | Temporarily not working | Use SMS or helpline instead |
How to Check BISP 8171 Payment Rs. 13,500 (Phase 2)
1. Check BISP 13500 via SMS
This method is ideal if you don’t have internet access:
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Open your SMS app
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Type your CNIC number (without dashes)
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Send it to 8171
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Wait for a confirmation reply with your eligibility and payment status
Make sure you have balance in your phone before sending the SMS.
2. Check BISP Payment via Helpline
If you don’t receive an SMS or need more help:
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Call the Helpline (from any mobile phone)
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Choose your language option
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Share your CNIC number when asked
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Ask the representative to check your Phase 2 BISP payment status
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Note down your eligibility and any next steps
This method is useful, especially when the web portal is not responding.
Why Is BISP Giving Rs. 13,500?
The amount for each installment has increased from Rs. 10,500 to Rs. 13,500 due to rising inflation. This increase aims to help low-income families deal with daily expenses, food prices, and unemployment. The amount is provided to both.
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Existing beneficiaries
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Newly registered families
Women under the Benazir Kafalat Program will also receive child support payments along with their main installment.
You can read more: BISP Cash Withdrawal April 2025: Is Online Withdrawal Available for Rs. 13,500?
Web Portal 8171 Status: Why Is It Down?
The 8171 web portal is currently down due to system updates and heavy traffic. Many users trying to check their May 2025 installment caused server issues. Until it is restored, you are advised to use SMS or helpline methods.
Once the portal is updated, users will be able to check eligibility and payments online again.
Benefits of Using SMS & Helpline Methods
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No internet or smartphone needed
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Fast and direct response from BISP
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Can be used from rural or remote areas
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Ideal for elderly or people without digital access
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Available 24/7 without waiting for web portal updates
These methods ensure every registered person can check their status without difficulty.
You can read more: BISP 8171 Result Check Online by CNIC New Rs. 13,500 Payment (2025)
In Conclusion
If you haven’t received your Rs. 13,500 payment in the first phase, use SMS or helpline methods to check your second phase eligibility. Since the 8171 web portal is currently down, these alternative methods are the best way to get your payment information.
FAQs
1. How can I check my BISP 8171 payment without internet?
You can check your payment by sending your CNIC to 8171 via SMS or by calling the BISP helpline.
2. Why is the 8171 web portal not working?
The web portal is facing technical issues due to high traffic and updates. You can use offline methods in the meantime.
3. Is the Rs. 13,500 payment for everyone in the program?
Yes, all eligible and registered beneficiaries, including those in the second phase, will receive Rs. 13,500.