Want to confirm your eligibility for the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in 2025? Here’s how to do a BISP 8171 eligibility check using your CNIC through SMS or online NADRA portal verification.
Eligibility Requirements for BISP 8171
- Monthly household income below Rs. 30,000
- No government employment in the family
- Widows, orphans, and disabled individuals prioritized
- Valid CNIC registered with NADRA
- Must not be receiving support from other similar programs
Check BISP Eligibility by CNIC via SMS
To check your BISP 8171 eligibility by CNIC through SMS, follow these steps:
- Open the messaging app on your mobile phone.
- Type your 13-digit CNIC number without spaces or dashes.
- Send it to 8171.
- Wait for a reply with your eligibility status.
Example: Send 3510112345671 to 8171
BISP 8171 NADRA Verification via Web Portal
To check your status use the online 8171 web portal:
- Go to the official BISP 8171 portal.
- Enter your CNIC number and the captcha code.
- Click “Submit” to view your eligibility result.
Common Errors & How to Fix Them
- Error: “Record Not Found” — Try again later or visit the BISP office to update your CNIC data.
- Error: “Not Eligible” — Ensure your household meets the updated eligibility criteria.
- Error: “Server Down” — Check back after some time or use SMS method.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I check my BISP 8171 eligibility online?
You can check it by visiting the 8171 web portal and entering your CNIC.
Is CNIC required for BISP eligibility check?
Yes, a valid CNIC number is mandatory to verify your eligibility through SMS or the web portal.
Can I check BISP eligibility on someone else’s behalf?
Yes, if you have their CNIC number, you can use it to check eligibility via SMS or online.
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