The BISP 8171 Double Payment Update for August 2025 has brought a wave of relief for millions of beneficiaries across Pakistan. Due to delays in previous disbursements, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has announced double payment installments for eligible families in the coming cycle.
This means deserving households will receive Rs. 27,000 instead of the usual Rs. 13,500 under the Kafaalat Program.
Urdu Section – بی آئی ایس پی 8171 کی دوہری ادائیگی کی تازہ ترین معلومات (اگست 2025)
بینظیر انکم سپورٹ پروگرام کے تحت مستحق خاندانوں کے لیے خوشخبری ہے کہ اگست 2025 میں دوہری قسط دی جائے گی۔ اگر آپ کا پچھلا 13,500 روپے کا وظیفہ کسی وجہ سے نہ مل سکا، تو اس ماہ آپ کو 27,000 روپے ملیں گے۔ اس کے لیے بایومیٹرک تصدیق اور CNIC چیک ضروری ہے۔
Why Is There a Double Payment in August 2025?
The double payment under BISP 8171 in August 2025 is part of the government’s commitment to ensuring financial continuity for beneficiaries who didn’t receive their earlier installment due to:
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Technical glitches during biometric verification
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Missed verification deadlines
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Errors in CNIC data or family eligibility
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Unavailability of funds at HBL Konnect or designated centers
Now, eligible recipients will receive Rs. 27,000 in a single consolidated payment.
Eligibility Criteria for BISP 8171 Double Payment
To qualify for the August 2025 double payment, beneficiaries must fulfill the following conditions:
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Be previously registered under the BISP 8171 Kafaalat Program
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Missed the last installment due to system or biometric errors
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Verified poverty score within the acceptable threshold (PMT score)
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Possess a valid CNIC and updated family records in NADRA
How to Check BISP 8171 Double Payment Eligibility via CNIC
You can check your eligibility using the official 8171 web portal or through SMS.
✅ Online CNIC Check (Web Portal Method)
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Visit: 8171.bisp.gov.pk
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Enter your 13-digit CNIC number
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Complete the CAPTCHA
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Click on “Maloom Karen”
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Your eligibility and payment status will appear
✅ Check via SMS
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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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You will receive your eligibility and payment update
BISP August 2025 Double Payment Schedule and Disbursement
Below is a detailed breakdown of the expected schedule for the double payment:
| Province | Payment Period (August 2025) | Amount Disbursed | Payment Channels |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab | August 10 – August 25 | Rs. 27,000 | HBL Konnect, Campsites |
| Sindh | August 12 – August 28 | Rs. 27,000 | Campsites, Partner Banks |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | August 10 – August 24 | Rs. 27,000 | JazzCash, EasyPaisa, HBL |
| Balochistan | August 15 – August 30 | Rs. 27,000 | BISP Camps, Mobilink Centers |
| Gilgit Baltistan | August 12 – August 22 | Rs. 27,000 | Designated Payment Camps |
| AJK | August 10 – August 23 | Rs. 27,000 | HBL Konnect, Local Distributors |
Biometric Verification Requirement
All recipients must complete biometric verification at their nearest payment center to receive the funds. If your fingerprint does not match or fails repeatedly, you need to:
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Visit NADRA to update biometric data
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Use alternative verification through family member (if allowed)
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Call the BISP helpline 0800-26477 for assistance
What If You Did Not Receive the Double Payment?
If your payment is still not showing, here are the steps you can take:
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Recheck CNIC status at 8171.bisp.gov.pk
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Visit nearest BISP tehsil office
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Lodge a complaint at 0800-26477
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Re-do biometric at HBL Konnect or BISP center
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Make sure your CNIC and household details are updated with NADRA
Important Updates for Beneficiaries
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New Registrations Closed: August 2025 disbursements are only for previously verified beneficiaries.
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No Deductions Allowed: Agents or shops deducting any amount from Rs. 27,000 are illegal. Report them.
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SMS from 8171 Only: Ignore fake messages or calls. Only 8171 sends official payment alerts.
Common Reasons for Payment Delay
| Issue | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Biometric mismatch | Fingerprint not verified at payment center |
| CNIC expired or incorrect | Needs update at NADRA |
| BISP record not updated | Family information incomplete or outdated |
| Wrong phone number | Did not receive message due to inactive SIM |
| Inactive bank account | JazzCash/EasyPaisa/HBL account closed or blocked |
Steps to Lodge a Complaint
You can file a complaint if:
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Payment not received
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Wrong deduction
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Biometric not working
Ways to Lodge a Complaint:
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Call: 0800-26477
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Visit: Nearest BISP Tehsil Office
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Online: Use BISP Complaint Form on official website
Key Tips for Beneficiaries
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Always carry original CNIC and mobile SIM while visiting payment centers.
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Avoid third-party agents demanding commission.
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Visit early morning to avoid rush at camps.
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Get a receipt or confirmation SMS after payment.
FAQs – BISP 8171 Double Payment August 2025
Q1: Who is eligible for BISP 8171 double payment in August 2025?
Ans: Those who missed their last installment due to biometric or system issues are eligible.
Q2: How much will I receive in total?
Ans: Rs. 27,000 (Rs. 13,500 x 2).
Q3: Is re-registration required for double payment?
Ans: No. Only verified and eligible families will receive the double installment.
Q4: What if my fingerprint is not verified?
Ans: You must visit NADRA to update your biometric data or contact BISP helpline for manual processing.
Q5: When will payments start?
Ans: Payments begin August 10, 2025 in a phased manner across all provinces.
Q6: Can I check my payment status online?
Ans: Yes, use the official portal 8171.bisp.gov.pk or send CNIC to 8171.
Final Thoughts
The BISP 8171 Double Payment Update for August 2025 is a major step in ensuring financial support reaches those most in need. With Rs. 27,000 being distributed to eligible families, it’s vital to stay informed, follow the right procedures, and avoid misinformation.
For the latest updates, always check the official 8171 portal or contact your BISP tehsil office.