BISP December 13,500 Instalment Check Online – Complete Eligibility & Payment Guide
The BISP December 13500 instalment, facilitated through the CNIC, empowers qualifying households to quickly find out their payment status via their identification card number. According to the new improvement, beneficiaries will no longer need to travel to one of our offices to verify their payments through the office; they will be able to authenticate their payments by entering their 13-digit CNIC on the official 8171 Site and receive their payment information and eligibility for help. The December Allocation was created specifically for low-income families in Pakistan who are dealing with rising costs of living, and is intended to provide constant financial help to all low-income families in Pakistan.
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Who Is Eligible for the BISP 13,500 Payment
- Families show a lower PMT score, living below the BISP poverty line.
- Households recorded in the PSER survey possess data.
- Females bearing an authentic CNIC who serve as the principal beneficiaries within the familial unit.
- Families are empty of any state-employed individual or pension beneficiary within the domicile.
- Households should not have enough land, a luxury vehicle, or assets of considerable worth.
- Widows, individuals with disabilities, and economically disadvantaged mothers are accorded Priority within designated areas.
- Beneficiaries who are under re-verification, if necessary, before the December disbursement.
Read More: BISP 8171 December 2025: Eligibility Criteria & Rs. 13,500 Payment Details

How to Check Eligibility Online (Instant Method)
- Go to the official portal of 8171, access via your mobile device or computer.
- Input your 13-digit CNIC number in the designated input field.
- Enter the captcha code that appears on the screen to authenticate your identity.
- Click the “Submit / Check Status” button.
- The portal will show your status, revealing whether you are Categorically Eligible, Unqualified, Payment Disbursed, or Verification Pending.
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How to Check Payment via SMS (8171)
- Kindly open the SMS application on your mobile phone.
- Enter your 13-digit CNIC number in an input field and avoid hyphens.
- Send it to the 8171.
- A response from the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) regarding your eligibility and financial disbursement status.
- The Reply means that your instalment of 13,500 has been disbursed, remains pending, or if you are ineligible.
Payment Verification Through BISP Tehsil Office
- Go to the BISP Tehsil Office nearest you during regular business hours.
- Take with you the original CNIC (Computerised National Identity Card) along with other family documents, if necessary.
- Present your CNIC at the counter to allow BISP staff members to verify both your eligibility and payment status manually.
- BISP staff members will examine your PSER record and PMT score, as well as confirm your December payment release.
- If there are any problems identified with your record, they will instruct you on how to re-verify or correct any erroneous information to receive your payment of 13,500.
Reason for Ineligibility or Payment Not Showing
- The PMT had a score higher than or equal to that of the BISP poverty Threshold
- CNIC was not verified by NADRA or had expired at the time it was checked.
- The household was an older and incomplete NSER survey (and therefore was not verifiable) and needed to be re-verified.
- Biometric verification did not pass at the payment centre.
- A government employee or pensioner was living in the household and was not eligible for payments.
- Family Data mismatch (Family composition, income, etc.)
- Server delays caused a delay in payment, or a payment was not released at the time of payment, and the centre checked that it was ‘pending’.

December Re-Verification Requirement
- Before receiving the instalment of 13,500, beneficiaries with PSER survey records that are older than three months will need to update their PSER survey information.
- Once a beneficiary has provided updated address, income, and family details, they would need to be re-verified.
- Anyone with discrepancies in their records, expired CNICs or any problems with their CNIC must reach out to NADRA to rectify the issue and update their records.
- Households flagged for PMT Score Review must complete the process of new verifications before receiving the BISP payment.
- The data verification and biometric verification process must be completed at a designated Tehsil Office of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) before receiving payment.
Read More: BISP 8171 Reverification December 2025: Complete Guide to Restore Eligibility
New Payment Method (Wallet / Digital System)
- Now, the Beneficiary Identification System Program (BISP) will offer its recipients a Digital Wallet to receive payments faster.
- Beneficiaries will be able to access this service by receiving their 13,500 rupee instalment through either their mobile wallet or their bank account.
- Digital Wallet service requires all transactions to be verified via SIM Link to secure proper transfer of funds to the intended beneficiary.
- Digital Wallet eliminates the need for collecting physical cash at payment points and therefore supports greater protection from loss of funds for families who qualify for the receipt of payments through BISP.
Read More: BISP December Digital Wallet Payments 2025: Complete Guide
Conclusion
In December 2018, the cash disbursement to poor households across Pakistan was Rs 13,500. The decision of how to verify a person’s eligibility for benefits and receive their funding can be made through several different channels, including SMS, BISP Tehsil Offices or the Online CNIC through the portal. These verification methods allow recipients of monetary help to accelerate receipt of payments and ensure deposit into their BISP accounts without hassle. Families corroborating their eligibility with updated record information will receive timely deposits into their accounts. To improve security, efficiency, and convenience, BISP will be rolling out Digital Wallet Payments shortly.
FAQs
How can I check my payment status online?
Go to the official 8171 web portal, enter your 13-digit CNIC number, complete the Captcha, and submit. You will receive instant feedback on whether or not you are eligible to receive a payment from the Programme and what the current status of your payment is.
What should I do if my payment shows “pending” or “ineligible”?
If you have not yet checked your PSER record, CNIC number, or PMT score for any changes, please visit your nearest BISP Tehsil office to get re-verified.
How is the new wallet/digital payment system different?
You are now able to receive payment directly to your mobile wallet or bank account that is linked to your CNIC, which means you will not have to physically pick up your cash from a payment centre.
