8171 Ehsaas Program Phase 3
Good news for thousands of families across Pakistan—the Government of Pakistan has officially launched Phase 3 of the 8171 Ehsaas Program payments for 2025, and eligible beneficiaries can now collect their Rs. 13,500 installment starting September.
With the rising cost of living, school fees, and everyday expenses, this financial assistance is a lifeline for low-income families. If you haven’t received your payment in earlier phases, this is your chance to check your eligibility, fix any issues, and withdraw your cash easily and securely.
What is Phase 3 of the 8171 Ehsaas Program?
Phase 3 is the final stage of the August–September 2025 installment cycle of the Ehsaas Kafalat and BISP 8171 programs. This phase is specially launched to include families who were previously left out or faced issues like verification errors, technical delays, or missing records.
Key Highlights of Phase 3:
- Rs. 13,500 cash payment per eligible family.
- Targeted towards families who missed Phase 1 or Phase 2.
- Payments available at BISP Centers, HBL Konnect agents, and ATMs.
- Includes Taleemi Wazaif (Education Stipends) for eligible students.
- Special facilitation for women and elderly beneficiaries.
How to Check Your Eligibility for Phase 3 (2025)
Checking your eligibility is now easier than ever. Here are 3 simple methods to confirm if your Rs. 13,500 payment is ready:
1. SMS Service – Send CNIC to 8171
- Open the SMS app on your mobile phone.
- Type your 13-digit CNIC number (without spaces).
- Send it to 8171.
- You’ll receive a reply with your eligibility status and payment info.
Note: Use the SIM card registered in your own name and CNIC for accurate results.
2. Check Online via 8171 Web Portal
- Go to: https://8171.bisp.gov.pk
- Enter your CNIC number.
- Complete the captcha code shown on the screen.
- Click submit to view your eligibility and payment status.
3. Visit Your Nearest BISP Office
- Take your original CNIC to the nearest Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) office.
- Staff will check your record and guide you on how and where to collect your payment.
- If needed, they can also assist with registration, re-survey, or complaint filing.
Find Your BISP Center
To find your nearest BISP center:
- Select your region (e.g., Punjab, Sindh, KPK, AJK, Balochistan, GB).
- Choose your district.
- Get office address, contact details, and services offered.
Services at BISP Centers Include:
- New registration for the program
- CNIC/document updates
- Complaint handling and resolution
- Payment issue support
Step-by-Step: How to Collect Rs. 13,500 Payment
Once you’re confirmed as eligible, follow these steps to collect your payment:
- Go to the nearest BISP center, HBL Konnect shop, or partner bank ATM.
- Carry your original CNIC.
- Complete biometric verification via NADRA system.
- Once verified, you’ll receive a payment slip.
- Collect your Rs. 13,500 in cash.
- Count your money carefully and take a receipt before leaving.
Key Features of Phase 3 (8171 Ehsaas Program)
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Payment Amount | Rs. 13,500 per eligible family |
| Targeted Families | Those excluded from previous phases |
| Disbursement Methods | BISP Camps, HBL Konnect, Bank ATMs |
| Student Support | Includes Taleemi Wazaif stipends |
| Coverage | Nationwide – All provinces and districts |
| PMT Score Requirement | Families with PMT Score below 32 |
Common Problems & Their Real Solutions
| Problem | Real Solution |
|---|---|
| Biometric Verification Error | Try again on a different machine or visit NADRA for manual verification. |
| “No Record Found” Error | Visit your BISP Tehsil Office and request a re-survey. |
| Deduction from Rs. 13,500 | Call BISP Helpline 0800-26477 to report the issue immediately. |
| Payment Delayed | Wait 24 hours and recheck status via 8171 or the portal. |
| No SMS Notification Received | Use the 8171 web portal or insert your SIM in the registered phone. |
Who Is Included in Phase 3?
This phase is specifically for:
- Families who missed payments in Phase 1 or Phase 2.
- Women who had biometric verification issues, now resolved.
- Households flagged for data re-verification.
- Taleemi Wazaif student families whose mothers are BISP-registered.
- Cases delayed due to technical errors or incomplete profiles.
Why This Payment Matters in 2025
With soaring inflation in 2025, Rs. 13,500 can go a long way in helping low-income families:
- Buy daily ration and kitchen essentials.
- Pay school or college fees for children.
- Clear utility bills like electricity and gas.
- Cover emergency medical costs.
The government’s focus on transparency and efficiency ensures that this support reaches only the truly deserving—without favoritism, middlemen, or political interference.
BISP Official Helpline & Support
- Helpline Number: 0800-26477 (Toll-Free)
- Website: https://8171.bisp.gov.pk
- You can also visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office for assistance.
Final Words
The launch of Phase 3 payments under the 8171 Ehsaas Program in September 2025 is a welcome relief for thousands of deserving families who were waiting patiently for help.
If you haven’t received your installment yet:
- Check your eligibility today through SMS (8171) or the online portal.
- Visit your nearest BISP center for in-person support if needed.
- Don’t pay anyone or fall for agents—your money is 100% free.
This Rs. 13,500 is your right—make sure you collect it safely, keep your documents secure, and always use official channels for updates or complaints.
