The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is a social safety net programme established by the Government of Pakistan in 2008. The programme provides financial assistance to the country’s most vulnerable families. To register for BISP, applicants must visit their nearest BISP office or register online.
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Benazir Kafalat Program / Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is an unconditional cash transfer program of Government of Pakistan. Under the program, stipends of PKR 8500/PKR 9000 are transferred every three months to women and transgender persons who are living in extreme poverty across all districts of Pakistan. The disbursement of funds is done through biometric verification at ATMs, at retail shops designated across the country and specialized campsites of partnering banks countrywide. Bank Alfalah is the partnering bank of Benazir Kafalat Program that serves payments for Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Whereas Habib Bank is the designated bank for Balochistan, Islamabad, Punjab, and Sindh.
The eligibility for Benazir Kafalat Program is determined through National Socioeconomic Registry (NSER) Survey. Families surveyed for the program can check their eligibility for the program, as well as the status of their disbursement online via the 8171 web-portal by entering their Computerized National identity Card (CNIC) number or survey token number given at the time of registration.
Benazir Kafalat Program also sends messages from 8171 to surveyed families regarding their eligibility and disbursement of cash.
Note: Benazir Kafalat Program only sends you messages from 8171. If you receive any message regarding National Socioeconomic Registry (NSER) Survey or disbursement of cash from any unknown number, it is fake. Do not respond to them or share any kind of personal details with them like your name, CNIC number, address, or bank account details. If you receive any such message, you can report it to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) at 0800-55055. Furthermore, there is no fee charged for the survey.