Thousands of poor families across Pakistan rely on the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) payments to manage their household expenses. The July 2025 installment is especially awaited by women, widows, elderly people, and deserving families to buy ration, pay school fees, and purchase medicines.
This guide explains step-by-step how to check your BISP July 2025 payment status online and via SMS, who is eligible, and what to do if you face issues like fingerprint mismatch or CNIC expiry.
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✅ How to Check BISP July 2025 Payment Status Online
If you want to know whether your BISP July 2025 installment has been credited, there are two simple methods:
1. Through the 8171 Web Portal
- Open Chrome browser on your mobile or computer.
- Visit the official website: 8171.bisp.gov.pk.
- You will see a form on the homepage.
- Enter your 13-digit CNIC number.
- Enter the captcha code shown in the image.
- Click on Submit.
- Your payment status will appear instantly, showing whether the installment has been released or not.
2. Through SMS
- Open the Messages app on your phone.
- Type your 13-digit CNIC number.
- Send it to 8171.
- Wait for a reply SMS with your payment details.
🔴 Note: Always use the SIM registered on your CNIC for this SMS.
👩🦳 Eligibility Criteria – Who Will Get The Payment?
The BISP July 2025 payment is only released to people who:
- Are already registered under BISP or Ehsaas Kafalat.
- Have a poverty score (PMT score) of 32 or below.
- Hold a valid and active CNIC.
- Do not have a government job or own property abroad.
✅ Special priority is given to widows, poor women, elderly citizens, and disabled individuals.
Also Read: BISP 8171 Payment Beneficiaries July 2025 – Latest Update & Complete Guide
🔍 Why is My BISP Payment Not Showing?
Many people complain that their payment status is not showing on the 8171 portal. Here are some possible reasons:
- CNIC has expired
- Fingerprint verification failed at ATM or retailer
- SIM is blocked or inactive
- Survey update needed (NSER re-survey required)
- Your name has been placed on the BISP block list due to complaints or eligibility changes
🛠️ Solutions for Common Problems
1. Fingerprint Mismatch Issue
If your thumb verification fails at HBL ATM or Konnect retailer:
- Visit the nearest NADRA office to update your fingerprints.
- Retry verification after updating.
- If it still fails, go to your nearest BISP Tehsil office for manual verification.
2. CNIC Expiry
If your CNIC has expired:
- Visit NADRA to renew it immediately.
- Check your payment status again after 1-2 days.
3. SMS Not Received
If you haven’t received any SMS:
- Sometimes due to network issues, SMS is delayed.
- Keep checking your status on the 8171 web portal daily.
- If you still don’t get an update, call the BISP helpline at 0800-26477.
📌 Step by Step Guide: BISP July Payment Check
| Step | Action | Details |
| 1 | Go to 8171 Portal | 8171.bisp.gov.pk |
| 2 | Enter CNIC number | Your 13-digit CNIC |
| 3 | Enter Captcha code | Shown on the page |
| 4 | Click Submit | Check payment status |
| 5 | Optional SMS Check | Send CNIC to 8171 |
💡 Pro Tip for Beneficiaries
- Always check your balance before visiting ATM to save time.
- You can also inquire your balance free of cost at HBL Konnect retailers.
- Never pay extra charges to agents. BISP payments are your right and completely free.
Also Read: BISP 8171 Payment Eligibility July 2025 – Full Guide for Beneficiaries
🤔 FAQs – Frequently Asked Questions
Does BISP release payments every month?
👉 No, usually installments are released every three months.
What if I accidentally deleted my payment SMS?
👉 No issue, simply check your status again on the 8171 portal.
Can I use someone else’s SIM to check payment?
👉 It is better to use your own registered number to keep records safe.
What if I haven’t done my survey yet?
👉 Visit your nearest BISP office to complete the NSER survey for eligibility.