The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) continues to provide financial assistance to eligible individuals, with the latest installment of Rs. 13,500 being disbursed for the April to June quarter. Beneficiaries can now conveniently check their balance online or through various methods without having to visit a BISP office.
In this guide, we will walk you through four simple ways to check your BISP payment status, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
BISP 13500 Payment Status Check – April to June
The BISP 13500 installment is released every three months to support low-income families. The latest installment for April to June is expected to be available in the first week of April.
If you are already registered, you can check your balance before withdrawing your money to avoid any inconvenience. However, if you are not yet registered, visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office with your CNIC to complete the registration process.
Benefits of Checking Your BISP Balance Online:
- ✅ Saves time – No need to visit banks or BISP offices.
- ✅ 24/7 accessibility – Check your payment status anytime.
- ✅ Convenient for remote areas – No travel required.
- ✅ Instant updates – Stay informed before withdrawing your funds.
Now, let’s explore the four easy methods to check your BISP balance.
1. Check BISP Balance Online via Official Web Portal
If you have internet access, the fastest way to check your BISP balance is through the official BISP website.
Steps to Check Online:
- Visit the official BISP website: www.bisp.gov.pk
- Click on “Beneficiary Status” or “8171 Web Portal”.
- Enter your CNIC number in the designated field.
- Click on “Submit” and wait for the system to process your request.
- Your payment details will be displayed on the screen.
🔹 Tip: Ensure you have a stable internet connection to avoid any errors while checking your status.
Also Read: Benazir Taleemi Wazaif 2025: New Registration Process, Eligibility & Stipend Details
2. Check BISP Balance via SMS (8171 Service)
For those who do not have internet access, the government has introduced an SMS-based service. You can check your BISP balance via 8171 from any mobile phone.
Steps to Check via SMS:
- Open your phone’s SMS app.
- Type your CNIC number (without dashes or spaces).
- Send the message to 8171.
- Wait for a response with your eligibility and balance details.
🔹 Note: Standard SMS charges may apply. If you don’t receive a response immediately, try again later or ensure your mobile has enough balance to send the message.
3. Check BISP Balance at an ATM
If you have a biometric-enabled account with participating banks such as HBL or Bank Alfalah, you can check your BISP payment status at an ATM.
Steps to Check via ATM:
- Visit the nearest HBL or Bank Alfalah ATM.
- Select the biometric verification option.
- Place your thumb on the biometric scanner.
- Choose the BISP Option from the menu.
- Select Balance Inquiry to view your payment details.
🔹 Tip: If you face any issues, visit your nearest BISP office for assistance.
4. Visit a BISP Office for Balance Inquiry
If you cannot check your balance online or via SMS, visiting a BISP Tehsil Office is the best alternative.
Steps to Check in Person:
- Take your original CNIC and visit your nearest BISP office.
- Request a balance inquiry from the staff.
- The BISP staff will verify your details and provide your current balance information.
🔹 Important: BISP services are completely free. Do not pay anyone for assistance, and beware of fraudsters.
Also Read: How to File a Complaint in the BISP Program via Citizen Portal
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. When will the BISP 13500 installment for April to June be released?
The latest installment is expected to be available in the first week of April.
2. How can I check my BISP balance online?
You can check it through the official BISP website by entering your CNIC number in the Beneficiary Status section.
3. Is the 8171 SMS service free?
No, standard SMS charges may apply when sending a message to 8171.
4. What should I do if I don’t receive my payment?
Visit your nearest BISP office with your CNIC and inquire about your payment status.
5. Can I withdraw my BISP payment from any bank?
Yes, BISP payments can be withdrawn from designated banks such as HBL and Bank Alfalah using biometric verification.