The Benazir Kafalat Program is one of Pakistan’s most significant & active social welfare initiatives, designed to provide financial assistance to deserving families, senior citizens and widow women’s. The new payment schedule for 2025 has been announced, and eligible beneficiaries can now receive their funds.
In this article, we will cover who is eligible, how to check your payment status, and when the next installment will be released.
🛒 What is the Benazir Kafalat Program?
The Benazir Kafalat Program is run under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), providing financial aid of Rs 9,000 to underprivileged families every quarter. This program aims to reduce poverty and provide economic relief to the most vulnerable citizens of Pakistan.
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The payments are transferred through designated bank accounts and BISP payment centers.
📅 Latest Payment Date for 2025
The government has announced the Benazir Kafalat payments for the first quarter of 2025. Here are the details:
- New Payment Release Date: March 15, 2025
- Next Installment Amount: Rs 9,000
- Mode of Payment: ATM withdrawal, bank transfer, and cash centers
- Eligible Provinces: Punjab, Sindh, KPK, Balochistan, AJK, and Gilgit-Baltistan
Beneficiaries will receive official SMS alerts from 8171 once their payment is processed.
📝 Who is Eligible?
To receive the Benazir Kafalat Program payment, you must meet the following criteria otherwise you are not eligible for the Payment💰 of this program:
✔ Pakistani Citizen with a valid CNIC
✔ Monthly income below the poverty threshold
✔ Registered under BISP
✔ Women-headed households are prioritized
✔ No government job holders in the family
✔ No foreign bank accounts or travel history
If you are unsure about your eligibility, you can check online using your CNIC number💳.
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🏢How to Check Your Payment Status?
You can check and verify your payment status using three simple methods:
📲 Method 1: Check via SMS
- Open your SMS app on your mobile.
- Type your 13-digit CNIC number (without dashes e.g 38201xxxxxxxx).
- Send it to 8171 that is official code for Benazir Kafalat Program.
- Wait for confirmation regarding your payment.
🌐 Method 2: Check Online
- Visit the official BISP 8171 website.
- Click on “Payment Inquiry“.
- Enter your 13 digits CNIC number.
- Click Submit to view your status.
🏦 Method 3: Visit a BISP Center
- Go to your nearest BISP center.
- Provide your CNIC number.
- The representative will check and inform you about your payment status.
🏡 Where to Collect Your Payment?
You can collect your Benazir Kafalat Program payment through the following channels:
🏦 BISP Payment Centers: Visit designated centers with your original CNIC.
💳 Bank ATMs: Withdraw your amount from HBL, Bank Alfalah, and UBL ATMs.
💻 Retailer Shops: Some registered retailers also provide cash withdrawals.
📞 Helpline & Contact Information
If you face any issues, you can contact BISP for support:
📝 Helpline Number: 0800-26477
🌐Official Website: www.bisp.gov.pk
📲 SMS Inquiry: Send CNIC to 8171
🌟 Final Words
The Benazir Kafalat Program is a one of major and supportive program for many low-income families and widow women’s in Pakistan. If you are eligible, must check your payment status and collect your funds on time otherwise government are not responsible.
🌟 Share this information with your friends and family friends so they can also get benefit from this government support program!
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