8171 BISP 13500 Payment Notification March 2025: Latest and Important Updates

The Government of Pakistan has issued a notification for the payment of BIPS 13500 in March 2025.

Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has announced a payment of PKR 13,500 to eligible beneficiaries.

This financial assistance is part of the government’s initiative to support low-income families, especially in preparation for the Ramadan and Eid celebrations. Here’s everything you need to know about the latest updates, eligibility criteria, payment methods, and additional benefits.

BISP 8171 March 2025 Payment Schedule

The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has officially announced the payment schedule for March 2025. Eligible beneficiaries can expect to receive their payments in the first week of the month. The distribution will take place through designated banks, ATMs, and registered payment centers to ensure a smooth and transparent process. Women enrolled in the program, especially those who have not yet received their previous installments, are advised to check their payment status through the official BISP 8171 portal or by visiting the nearest tehsil office. Additionally, beneficiaries should ensure their registered mobile numbers are active to receive important SMS notifications regarding their disbursement.

BISP 8171 Program 2025 Payment Criteria

Not all registered women under the BISP program will receive this payment in March 2025. The payments are being disbursed based on specific eligibility criteria:

1. Women who have not received a payment earlier in 2025 will be prioritized.
2. Beneficiaries who last received payments in December 2024 are now scheduled to get their funds.
3. Children’s stipend payments (Wazifa) are also included for those eligible under the Benazir Taleemi Wazifa program.

BIPS Payment Schedule and Disbursement Process

• The payments have started rolling out in March 2025.
• The government is utilizing six major banks and dedicated BISP payment centers for secure transactions.
• Women who received their last payment early in 2025 may have their next payment scheduled for May or June 2025.
• Beneficiaries should verify their payment status before visiting collection centers to avoid inconvenience.

Additional Financial Support for Ramadan

Apart from the PKR 13,500 installment, the government is also providing:

• Ramadan Relief Cash: An extra PKR 5,000 for eligible families to support their Eid and Ramadan expenses.
• Children’s Stipend Increase:
  • Children previously receiving PKR 2,000 will now receive PKR 2,500.
  • Those receiving PKR 2,500 will now get PKR 3,000.

Avoiding Fraud and Ensuring Full Payment

• Always collect a printed receipt after receiving payment.
• No extra deductions should be made by agents; if anyone demands a cut, report them immediately.
• Payments should be checked via the official BISP portal (8171) or designated payment centers before proceeding.
• If payment issues occur, visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office for assistance.

Important Notices for Parents and Students

• Students receiving Benazir Taleemi Wazifa (Education Stipend) must maintain at least 70% school attendance to continue receiving funds.
• If a child’s school is changed, parents must update the new school details with the BISP office to prevent stipend interruptions.

Final Thoughts

The BISP 13500 payment for March 2025 aims to provide financial relief to low-income families, especially ahead of Ramadan and Eid. If you are a beneficiary, ensure you follow the correct procedure to receive your payment without any issues. Stay updated with official announcements to avoid misinformation and potential fraud.

For further assistance, always rely on official government sources and the 8171 helpline.