BISP Payment 2026 – District-Wise Disbursement List & CNIC Status Check Now Live
BISP 2026 Payment – Latest Disbursement Announcement
The BISP department has announced the commencement of disbursements in multiple phases nationwide. Payments have already begun in Phase 1 districts, while the remaining areas will receive funds in the coming days.
Key Highlights for 2026:
- Payments started from the first week of January
- Disbursement is being done district-wise to avoid crowding
- Biometric verification is necessary at the time of withdrawal
- New families with updated PMT scores have been included
- 8171 portal has been refresh with the latest payment data
This month’s installment includes payments for Kafalat, Taleemi Wazaif, and newly approved families under the updated NSER survey. Below is a complete, easy-to-understand guide to help you receive your payment without facing any issues.
BISP Payment 2026
District-wise disbursement with easy CNIC status check
Eligibility
Low-income families via NSER & PMT score
Payment Types
Kafalat, Taleemi Wazaif & new families
Status Check
8171 portal or SMS by CNIC
Coverage
District-wise phased release nationwide
Payment Method
HBL retailers, ATMs & campsites
Verification
Biometric CNIC verification required
Quick Actions / Key Points
- Check CNIC eligibility on 8171 portal or via SMS
- Complete biometric verification before withdrawal
- Collect payment only from authorized centers
- Update NSER/PMT data if status shows under review
If you receive an 8171 SMS, it means your installment is ready for collection.
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District-Wise Payment Release Schedule & Beneficiary List
The payment distribution is divided into multiple phases. Every district has a specific release date for smooth and organized distribution.
Punjab Districts (Phase 1 & 2)
| Province / Region | Districts included (selected phases) |
| Punjab | Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan, Bahawalpur, Sahiwal, Dera Ghazi Khan, Gujranwala, Sargodha |
| Sindh | Karachi (all towns), Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana, Badin, Mirpurkhas |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Peshawar, Swat, Nowshera, Mardan, Abbottabad, Kohat |
| Balochistan | Quetta, Gwadar, Loralai, Khuzdar |
Beneficiaries in these districts can visit their nearest payment center once their scheduled date is active.

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How to Check CNIC Payment Status Through the 8171 Portal?
Checking your payment status is very easy through the official 8171 web portal.
Steps to Check Payment Status Online:
- Go to the official website: 8171.bisp.gov.pk
- Enter your 13-digit CNIC number
- Complete the captcha verification
- Click the submit button
- The system will show your:
- Eligibility status
- Payment amount
- Payment release date
- District schedule
SMS Method:
Send your CNIC number (without spaces) to 8171 and wait for the confirmation message.
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Step-by-Step Guide: Confirm Your Eligibility for Payments
If you want to confirm whether your payment is ready, follow this simple process:
- Check your CNIC status on the 8171 portal
- Ensure your NADRA details are updated
- Verify your PMT score during the new NSER survey
- Wait for the official SMS from 8171
- Visit the nearest payment center with your original CNIC
- Complete biometric verification
- Collect your payment and take the receipt
If your status shows “Not Eligible” or “Under Verification”, you may need to update your data at the BISP Tehsil Office.
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New Beneficiary Additions & Updated PMT Score Requirements
Several new families have been added to the program for 2026, based on the updated NSER data.
Updated Requirements:
- PMT Score must be below 32 for Kafalat
- PMT Score under 40 for Taleemi Wazaif
- Widows, disabled individuals, and elderly citizens are prioritized
- CNIC must be valid and biometrically verified
- Families with stable incomes may be removed automatically
If you participate in the recent NSER survey, your eligibility now appear update on the portal.
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Payment Collection Method – HBL, Retailer, & ATM Instructions
BISP offers multiple secure methods to withdraw your 2026 payment:
1. Through HBL Retailers
- Go to any authorized HBL or Bank Alfalah retailer
- Provide your CNIC
- Complete fingerprint verification
- Collect your payment
- Always take your printed receipt
2. Through HBL ATMs (For Verified Women)
- Enter your CNIC number
- Verify via fingerprint
- Select the BISP option
- Withdraw your installment
3. BISP Campsites
In some districts, payments are issued through special camps for women and elderly beneficiaries.
Note:
No extra fee should be paid to any agent. BISP payments are 100% free.
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Required Documents for Receiving BISP Payment
To collect your installment, bring the following documents:
- Original CNIC
- Mobile number registered in your name
- 8171 confirmation SMS (optional but helpful)
- NSER slip
- Child’s B-Form for Taleemi Wazaif payments
Without a biometric-enabled CNIC, payments cannot be released.
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How to Register Complaints for Missing or Delayed Payments
If you face any issue with your payment, you can register a complaint through the following channels:
1. BISP Helpline
0800-26477
2. Tehsil Office Visit
Submit complaint with CNIC and receipt details.
3. Online Complaint Portal
Available on the official BISP website.
4. SMS Complaint (Limited Support)
Reply to the 8171 message if prompte.
Common Issues You Can Report:
- Payment not received
- Biometric verification failed
- Payment deducted by retailer
- Wrong eligibility status
- District information incorrect
Complaints are usually resolved within 7–15 days.
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Final Words
The BISP Payment 2026 distribution is now live, and beneficiaries can easily verify their payment status through the 8171 portal. With district-wise schedules, updated PMT requirements, and improved payment methods, the process is now smoother and faster for everyone.
Stay informed, keep your CNIC updated, and always collect your payments from authorized centers only.
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