Benazir 8171 Program
This was an initiative initiated by the Pakistan government aimed at providing aid to people with low-income levels and supporting them. In addition to receiving financial assistance on a quarterly basis of 13,500 rupees, these beneficiaries are now more in a position to achieve success over financial problems that the present program, that is in the Phase 3 level, looks forward to accomplishing to support more and more poor people.
Objectives of BISP Phase 3
All the objectives of the phase 3 include
- To expand more underprivileged families with access to financial assistance.
- Integrating families that were not registered previously and may have been overlooked through previous phases.
- Regular source of support towards reduced poverty.
- The program will ensure all eligible families receive financial aid that will help them meet their basic needs.
- The achievement of these goals will ensure the program improves the financial situation of households in Pakistan, thus allowing them to afford such essentials as food, healthcare, and education.

Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the applicants have to fulfill the following eligibility criteria:
- Poverty Score
- The poverty score of the applicant must be less than 32%.
- Valid CNIC
- A Computerized National Identity Card is a prerequisite for registration.
- Pakistani Residency
- The applicant must be a resident of Pakistan.
- No Government Employment
- Candidate should not be employed in any kind of government job.
- No Property
- The candidate must not own any property or even have assets registered in his/her name.
- No PTCL Connection
- There should be no PTCL landline connection at the candidate’s home.
- Unregistered Families
- A household that was not assisted in other phases can apply.
How to Check Your Eligibility Status
You can check for your eligibility by using either of the following methods:
Online Portal
- You just need to go to the official 8171 portal, enter your CNIC number, and fill in your verification code. Clicking on “Check Eligibility” will open up a window with your status in it.
SMS Service
- Dial SMS using your CNIC no and send it to 8171. It will then return you a response confirming if you are eligible or otherwise, to visit a BISP office for verification.
BISP Office
- Visit your nearest Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) office. Provide your CNIC, and the staff will help verify your eligibility.
Registration Process
- You can register if you meet the eligibility criteria. To do so, follow these steps:
Prepare Required Documents- You will need a CNIC, a mobile phone number, and a recent electricity bill.
- Visit the BISP Office
- Go to the nearest BISP office in your area.
- Fill Application Form
- Fill in the application form with details about your household and income.
- Verification
- officials of BISP offices will authenticate your information.
- After getting verified, you will get registered for the program officially.
- After being registered, you will be receiving 13,500 rupees every three months that is being provided by the program.
What the Benazir Program Offers to Benefited Families
The following benefits await the eligible families enrolled in the Program:
- Quarterly Financial Support: the money will be distributed three months in advance for covering important expenses. It’s an amount of 13,500 rupees.
- Improves financial stability: this registration in program can assist families in getting constant aid.
- Support for Basic Needs: The financial aid can be used to cover critical expenses such as food, healthcare, and education.
- Poverty Reduction: The Benazir contributes to poverty alleviation by ensuring that deserving families receive the support they need.
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Conclusion
This is an important program that the government has conducted for the relief of cash among the low-income households in Pakistan. The program now is reaching out to most deserving families and is surely taking a step toward poverty elimination and better living conditions by reaching out to those individuals who need it the most.
FAQs
Eligible applicants for BISP payments?
For eligibility under BISP cash payments, families must earn less than RS 6,000 per month; that is equivalent to $67. Other eligibility criteria include: Families must have a female applicant holding a valid ID card. In the case of an individual applicant, she must be a widowed or divorced woman with no male family members.
How do I check my Ehsaas program CNIC online?
Beneficiaries of the Ehsaas Kafalat Program can also check their status by entering their NSER Form Number or CNIC on the Ehsaas 8171 Web Portal. To check your Ehsaas Kafalat Program status online, visit ehsaastracking.pass.gov.pk/ and enter your CNIC number.