Benazir Kafaalat Programme
Quarterly cash assistance for eligible women under BISP.
Issuing authority: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) · Jurisdiction: Pakistan (Federal) · Last verified 21 October 2026
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Benazir Kafaalat is BISP's core cash-assistance program for eligible women, identified through the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER). Eligibility and payment status are checked on the official 8171 web portal.
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Benazir Kafaalat is listed among BISP’s core programs on the official BISP website, alongside Benazir Taleemi Wazaif, the Benazir Nashonuma Programme and the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER). Payment amounts and installment schedules are announced by BISP through its official channels; this page links the official portal so you can always confirm the current position.
Eligibility
- Women from households registered in the NSER / dynamic registry, subject to BISP's poverty-score assessment.
- Eligibility must be confirmed on the official 8171 portal or at a BISP tehsil office, no agent can guarantee it.
Benefits
- Quarterly cash installments paid through BISP's designated payment partners (amount as officially notified by BISP).
- Linked programs include Benazir Taleemi Wazaif for children's education and Nashonuma for nutrition.
Required Documents
- Original valid CNIC of the woman beneficiary.
- Children's B-Forms for Taleemi Wazaif (education stipends), where applicable.
How to Apply
- Check eligibility on the official 8171 portal (8171.bisp.gov.pk) using your CNIC number, only on the official site.
- If not surveyed, visit your nearest BISP tehsil office for dynamic registration with your original CNIC.
- Never pay any agent and never share your OTP or CNIC copies with unofficial persons.
Popular Questions
8171 check karna hai: how do I check?
Open 8171.bisp.gov.pk, enter your CNIC number and the image code shown, and submit. The portal shows your household's eligibility result. Only use the official portal.
Does BISP charge any registration fee?
No. BISP registration and eligibility checks are free. Anyone demanding a fee is committing fraud.
Official Sources
- BISP official website, Benazir Income Support Programme
- 8171 web portal, Benazir Income Support Programme