The new payments under the BISP 8171 program have officially begun, covering more than 70% of the districts included in the first phase. If your district was not part of that phase, there’s good news — BISP has announced the start date of the second phase and released the list of 55 districts where payments will soon begin. BISP 8171
Second Phase Payment Start Date
According to the official announcement, the second phase of BISP payments will begin on April 28, 2025, in the selected 55 districts. However, BISP has clarified that payments will start only after all necessary arrangements are completed. If preparations are delayed, payments may be rescheduled — but the expected date remains April 28. Visit bisp official website
| District | Phase | Start Date | Payment Amount |
|---|
| Rawalpindi | Second | April 28, 2025 | Rs. 13,500 |
| Karachi Central | Second | April 28, 2025 | Rs. 13,500 |
| Faisalabad | Second | April 28, 2025 | Rs. 13,500 |
| Bahawalpur | Second | April 28, 2025 | Rs. 13,500 |
List of 55 Districts in Second Phase
Here are the districts selected for the second phase of payments:
Punjab: Rawalpindi, Murree, Attock, Chakwal, Talagang, Jhelum, Mandi Bahauddin, Narowal, Sialkot, Gujrat, Sargodha, Bhakkar, Khushab, Pakpattan, Faisalabad, Okara, Sheikhupura, Layyah, Bahawalpur, Nankana Sahib, Vehari, Rajanpur, Jampur
Sindh: Karachi Central, Karachi East, Korangi, Malir, Karachi South, Karachi West, Kemari, Thatta, Ghotki, Khairpur, Nowshera Feroze
Balochistan: Awaran, Lasbela, Hub, Gwadar, Harnai, Ziarat, Sibi, Zhob, Loralai, Duki, Quetta, Kech, Panjgur
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Lakki Marwat, Buner, Shangla
Azad Jammu & Kashmir / Gilgit-Baltistan: Haveli, Ghizer
Other: Gujranwala, Wazirabad
How to Receive Your Payment
Once payments are active, eligible beneficiaries will receive an SMS from 8171, informing them about the assigned payment campsite. Here’s how to receive your money:
Visit the assigned campsite mentioned in your SMS.
Undergo a screening check at the entrance. BISP 8171
Proceed to the bank/payment counter for biometric verification.
Once verified, the payment of Rs. 13,500 will be disbursed. BISP 8171
A final screening on exit ensures full payment has been received without deductions. BISP 8171
This system is designed to ensure transparency and protect recipients from fraud or illegal deductions. BISP 8171
Final Words
The launch of the second phase of BISP 8171 payments brings relief to thousands of eligible families. In this article, we’ve shared the confirmed payment start date, the list of 55 included districts, and the step-by-step procedure to receive your payment. For any further questions, feel free to leave a comment below.
FAQs
When will BISP 8171 payments begin their second phase?
Subject to all preparations being finalized, the second phase of payments will formally start in the 55 districts that were chosen on April 28, 2025. BISP 8171
How can I find out if I qualify for this phase’s payment?
An SMS verifying your eligibility and the address of your designated payment campground will be sent to you by 8171.
What should I bring in order to pick up my BISP payment?
To get your money, make sure your biometric verification at the payment facility is successful and bring your original CNIC.
In the second phase, how much will I get?
Under the Benazir Kafalat Program, eligible recipients would get a payout of Rs. 13,500. BISP 8171