Under the Benazir Kafaalat 8171 Program, the Pakistani government has provided a one-time payment of Rs. 13,500 to assist low-income households, especially those headed by needy women. The purpose of this bonus Qist is to provide people who have just joined the program or missed earlier payments more assistance.
What is the Bonus Qist for Benazir Kafaalat 8171?
“Bonus Qist of Rs. 13,500”
• One-time financial aid for eligible women under BISP.
• Helps newly enrolled women and previously approved women who haven’t received payments.
• Aims to reduce inflation pressure and help families catch up on missed financial support.
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Who Can Receive Rs. 13,500?
Bonus Qist Payment Qualifications
• Approval between January and March 2025.
• System addition between March and April 2025.
• Previously approved but not received payments.
• Aimed at compensating missed support or welcoming new beneficiaries.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Amount | One-time Rs. 13,500 |
| Purpose | Support for newly approved or previously unpaid women |
| Eligibility Period | Approved Jan–Mar 2025/Added to system Mar–Apr 2025 |
| Payment Methods | BISP Campsites, HBL & Bank Alfalah ATMs, HBL Konnect & retail agents |
| Verification Needed | Original CNIC and biometric confirmation |
| How to Verify Your Status | Visit bisp.gov.pk or send CNIC an SMS to 8171. |
| Support Contact | BISP Helpline: 0800-26477 (Mon–Fri, 9 AM–5 PM) |
| Important Tips | Do not pay agents, avoid scams, update mobile number, trust only 8171 SMS |
Procedures for Verifying Your Status and Eligibility
Payment Status Checking
• SMS Check: Open the phone’s message app, type the 13-digit CNIC number, and send it to 8171.
• Online Check: Visit the official portal https://bisp.gov.pk, enter the CNIC number, fill in the image verification code, and click Submit.
How to Get the Payment of Rs. 13,500
Eligibility for Benazir Kafaalat Bonus Qist 13500
• Eligibility confirmed at BISP Campsites.
• Bank ATMs at HBL or Bank Alfalah.
• Retail agents at HBL Konnect or Bank Alfalah.
• Original CNIC required for payment collection.
Crucial Guidelines for Recipients
Free Mobile Number Services
• Avoid “speeding up” payments.
• Trust messages from 8171.
• Keep the mobile number updated and linked to the CNIC.
• Avoid middlemen and scammers.
• Never share CNIC or fingerprints.
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| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Amount | One-time Rs. 13,500 |
| Purpose | Support for newly approved or previously unpaid women under BISP |
| Eligibility Period | Approved: Jan–Mar 2025 Added to system: Mar–Apr 2025 |
| Who Can Apply | Women approved in 2025 who missed earlier payments or recently added |
| Payment Methods | BISP Campsites, HBL & Bank Alfalah ATMs, HBL Konnect & retail agents |
| Required Documents | Original CNIC + Biometric verification |
| Status Check Methods | SMS CNIC to 8171.bisp.gov.pk |
| Support Contact | BISP Helpline: 0800-26477 (Mon–Fri, 9 AM–5 PM) |
| Important Reminders | Don’t pay agents Update mobile number Only trust SMS from 8171 |
Typical Problems and Solutions
Issue Summary:
• SMS reply not received.
• Biometric verification failed.
• No online payment.
• Payments released in phases.
Do You Need Assistance?
BISP Helpline: 0800-26477
• Available Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Visit the nearest BISP Tehsil Office for face-to-face assistance.
In conclusion
Women who just joined the BISP program or missed prior payments are eligible to receive Rs. 13,500 as part of the Government of Pakistan’s one-time financial assistance program, Benazir Kafaalat 8171 Bonus Qist. This incentive helps qualified households recover financial aid that they were previously meant to receive and manage inflation-related costs. Make sure your cell number is up-to-date, your CNIC is genuine, and you follow the correct verification procedures in order to take advantage of this chance. Avoid paying agents and check your status using the official BISP website or by sending an 8171 SMS.
FAQs
1. To whom is the Rs. 13,500 Bonus Qist available?
Eligible women are those who were enrolled in the system between March and April 2025 or who were accepted into the Benazir Kafaalat Program between January and March 2025. This also applies to anyone who was previously authorized but never got paid.
2. How can I verify the status of my Bonus Qist payment?
There are two methods to check your status:
SMS: Text 8171 your 13-digit CNIC number.
Online: Go to bisp.gov.pk, fill out the captcha, input your CNIC, and press submit.
3. Where can I pick up the payment of Rs. 13,500?
Your payment may be picked up from
- Campsites for BISP
- ATMs from Bank Alfalah or HBL
- Retail agents for Bank Alfalah or HBL Konnect
- Remember to bring your full biometric verification and original CNIC.