BISP 8171 Eligibility Check From Home; Know Full Procedure

BISP 8171 Eligibility Check

Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) 8171 is a welfare initiative launched by the Government of Pakistan. Under which various programs are currently running across the country, one of which is the Benazir Kafalat Program. This program provides cash assistance of Rs. 13,500 every three months to women belonging to poor and deserving families. And by December 2024, the number of women receiving this financial assistance was around 9.3 million, which has now increased to 10 million. That is, there are 700,000 women who have recently been included in this program. So if you also belong to a poor or deserving family and now you want to check whether you have also been included in this program or not, then now you can do so very easily from home.

Here in this article, I will provide you with different methods to check your eligibility at home, out of which you can choose any one method and check your eligibility at home. Since your time is very valuable and you cannot visit BISP offices again and again to get information about your eligibility, it is very important for you to know these methods. Therefore, it is important for you to read this article till the end so that you can know all the methods.

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Who Can Qualify for BISP 8171?

Before moving forward, let us first try to understand who is ultimately eligible under BISP. So in this regard, let me tell you that BISP has set certain eligibility criteria to identify whether a person is eligible or not. Only those people are eligible under BISP who fulfill the set eligibility criteria, which are as follows:

• You should belong to a poor or deserving family living below the poverty line.
• Your monthly income should be less than 50,000 RS as per the BISP criteria.
• You should not be employed in any government or semi-government institution.
• You should never have travelled abroad by airline.
• You should use less than 1,000 RS mobile balance per month.
• You should not have any property, agricultural land, or vehicle registered in your name.
• If you or any member of your family is disabled, then you will be given priority.
• You must have a computerized identity card issued by NADRA.
• You should be a permanent resident of Pakistan.
• If you are a widow, divorced woman, or female head of household, then you will be given more priority.
• If you are a tax filer, then you cannot benefit from this program.

There are other similar eligibility criteria that are also is taken into consideration by the BISP while deciding your eligibility, and for this, BISP also takes help from various institutions so that your verification can be done in a good manner.

How To Check BISP 8171 Eligibility Online

If you also want to get your eligibility information in BISP, then let me tell you that the method of getting eligibility information through the 8171 web portal is the fastest and most used method. In this method, you can check your eligibility online from home with the help of your mobile or computer. Remember that to check your eligibility through this method, you must have a good internet connection. If you have a good internet connection along with your mobile and computer, then you can check your eligibility information online from home by following the following method.

• First of all, open the web portal by clicking on the given link with the help of your mobile or computer 8171.bisp.gov.pk.
• As soon as the portal opens, you will be asked to enter two things on the screen.
• The first of which is your identity card number, and the second is the captcha code that appears on the screen.
• Out of the two fields that appear on the screen, you will have to enter your identity card number in the first field.
• In the second field, you will see a captcha code on the screen. You will have to enter it in the second field after seeing this captcha code.
• When you enter both the things correctly, you will see a button below.
• As soon as you press this button, complete details regarding your eligibility will appear on your screen.
• In this way, you will be able to check your eligibility online using your mobile or computer while sitting at home.

How to Check BISP Eligibility via SMS

And if we talk about the second method of checking eligibility, then let us tell you that this method was first introduced by BISP. This method is especially useful for those people who do not have internet access. Because in this method, to get the eligibility information, you only need a mobile phone number registered in your name. So if you do not know how to use the internet or you do not have internet access, then you can follow this method and get your eligibility information from home by just sending an SMS. To get your eligibility information through this method, you need to follow the following steps.

• First of all, open your mobile messaging application.
• and type a new SMS in which you have to enter your 13 Digits CNIC number without any space, for example (1234567890123).
• After that, you have to send this SMS to 8171, which is the SMS code of BISP.
• You will receive a reply SMS within a few minutes after sending the SMS.
• In this reply SMS, you will be informed of complete details regarding your eligibility.

Here, let me clarify one thing to you people: if you are a Telenor user, i.e., if you are using a Telenor SIM, then you will not receive this reply SMS. Because it has already been clarified by BISP that this facility is not available to Telenor users.

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Important Instruction

If, despite repeated attempts, you people are not able to get complete information regarding eligibility through these two methods, then you do not need to worry because there is a third solution for this. If you have used these two methods repeatedly but you are not able to get any satisfactory information, then you can also know complete information regarding eligibility by calling the official helpline number of BISP 0800-26477. Remember, before calling, you people have to make sure that the number from which you are calling is registered in your name and the same number was provided by you while completing the survey registration process.

Conclusion

If you also want to get cash assistance on a quarterly basis by joining the BISP 8171 program, and it has been a long time since you completed your registration process. And now you want to check whether you have been included in the Benazir Income Support Program or not. So to check this, I have provided you with different methods here in this article. You can choose any one of the methods provided in this article and can get information about your eligibility sitting at home. I hope that this article will definitely prove beneficial for you because I have provided all the existing methods to get information about your eligibility sitting at home. Further, if you have any questions in this regard, you can ask in the comment section.