If you’re a registered beneficiary of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) or are planning to apply, there’s good news for you! Phase 2 of the BISP payments has officially started, and this round comes with several important updates — especially for women and families with school-going children.
🗓️ What’s New in BISP Phase 2 Payments (April 2025)?
The second phase of BISP payments is now being distributed across designated campus sites nationwide. Here’s a quick look at what’s new this time:
- ✅ New installment amount: PKR 13,500
- ✅ Additional stipend for children enrolled in the program
- ✅ Child stipend increased by PKR 500 per child this cycle
If you’re eligible, you’ll receive your Benazir Kafalat payment and the educational stipend for your children together.
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📲 How to Check Your BISP Balance Before Visiting the Payment Center
Important: Always check your balance before heading to the payment center to avoid unnecessary trips or confusion.
💡 Why it matters:
- Some women reportedly have balances up to PKR 89,500, which includes multiple installments or children’s stipends.
- Verifying your amount ensures you know exactly how much you’re entitled to collect.
✅ Ways to check your balance:
- Through the official 8171 BISP portal
- Via a trusted local BISP agent
- By visiting your nearest BISP office
🛑 Important Reminder: Fingerprint Verification & Scam Protection
To keep your payments safe, remember these rules:
- Only scan your fingerprint after confirming your payment is available.
- If an agent asks for your fingerprint and later claims “the money isn’t available,” this could be a fraud attempt.
- Immediately protest on the spot or call the Police Helpline 15 for assistance.
Your payment is your right — don’t let anyone deceive you.
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📝 How to Check Your Eligibility or Application Status
If you’re a new applicant or your application is under review, it’s important to:
- Check your eligibility status online via the official BISP website
- Or visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office for updates
Pending applications may require additional verification, so staying informed ensures you don’t miss out.
👩👧👦 How to Register for BISP as a New Applicant
If you’re not yet part of the program, registration is simple:
📌 Required Documents:
- Original CNIC
- Children’s B-Forms (birth certificates)
📌 Registration Process:
- Visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office
- Submit your documents for verification
- Once approved, you’ll be added to the next payment cycle if eligible
🤰 Nashonuma Program: Special Support for Pregnant & Nursing Mothers
Are you pregnant or breastfeeding? You can also register for the Nashonuma Program, which offers:
- Additional financial support during pregnancy and early childhood
- Health and nutrition guidance for mothers and babies
How to apply:
Visit your nearest BISP or Nashonuma registration center with your CNIC and relevant medical proof.
🔒 Safety Tips for Collecting BISP Payments
To protect yourself and your payments, follow these safety steps:
- ✅ Check your balance before visiting a payment site
- ✅ Only provide your CNIC and fingerprint to an authorized payment officer
- ✅ Report suspicious activity immediately via the BISP helpline or Police Helpline 15
- ✅ Keep your payment receipt safe for records
📌 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
💸 How much is the BISP Phase 2 payment for women?
PKR 13,500 per eligible woman, plus stipends for children if registered.
📈 Has the child support stipend increased?
Yes — it’s been increased by PKR 500 per child in this phase.
🛑 What should I do if an agent takes my fingerprint and says no money is available?
Immediately raise your voice at the center and call Police Helpline 15.
🍼 How do I register for the Nashonuma Program?
Visit your nearest BISP or Nashonuma center with your CNIC and medical proof to apply.
🎯 Final Thoughts
The Benazir Income Support Program Phase 2 provides crucial financial support for women and their families in Pakistan. Make sure to check your balance before visiting a payment site, stay alert to scams, and register for additional programs like Nashonuma if eligible.
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