The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) has officially launched the 3rd phase of its new payment cycle, and this time, the eligible beneficiaries are receiving PKR 14,000 instead of the earlier Rs. 13,000. This increase comes as a much-needed relief amid rising inflation and economic pressure on low-income families in Pakistan.
If you’ve been waiting for the new payment, here’s everything you need to know — from eligibility to the disbursement process, and how to collect your amount safely and efficiently.
What’s New in the 3rd Phase of BISP Payments?
The 3rd phase of the BISP 14000 installment is now being disbursed across selected districts and tehsils. This phase targets families who were either registered late or had pending biometric verifications. Here’s what’s different in this phase:
📌 Payment amount increased from Rs. 13,000 to Rs. 14,000.
📌 More districts included compared to previous phases.
📌 Biometric verification is now mandatory for all beneficiaries.
📌 Payment centers have been expanded for faster processing.
📌 Complaint registration made easier with mobile support units.
Eligibility Criteria for BISP 14000 3rd Phase Payment
To receive the new Rs. 14,000 payment, a person must meet the BISP’s eligibility requirements. The criteria are based on household income, family structure, and verification status through the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER).
You are eligible if:
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Your family is already registered with the BISP.
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Your poverty score is below 32 on the NSER scale.
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You haven’t received any other government financial aid in the last three months.
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Your biometric verification is complete and successful.
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Your family income is less than Rs. 25,000 per month.
How to Check If You’re Included in the 3rd Phase?
Wondering if you’re included in the 3rd phase of the BISP 14000 disbursement? Here’s how to check:
Method 1: SMS Check
1️⃣ Send your CNIC number to 8171 via SMS.
2️⃣ You will receive a confirmation message with your eligibility status.
3️⃣ If eligible, it will show whether you are part of the current payment phase.
Method 2: Online Portal
1️⃣ Visit the official 8171 BISP Portal.
2️⃣ Enter your CNIC and the CAPTCHA code.
3️⃣ Click “Submit” to check your eligibility and payment status.
Method 3: BISP Mobile App (if available)
1️⃣ Download the app from Google Play Store.
2️⃣ Log in with your CNIC and registered mobile number.
3️⃣ View the payment status and installment history.
How to Collect the Rs. 14,000 Payment Safely?
The 3rd phase payments are being distributed through camp sites, HBL Connect outlets, and designated payment centers. Follow these steps to collect your payment:
1️⃣ Take your original CNIC with you.
2️⃣ Go to the nearest payment center or BISP camp.
3️⃣ Complete biometric verification using your thumb.
4️⃣ Receive the full amount of Rs. 14,000 — without any deduction.
Important: Always collect a printed receipt and count your money before leaving the payment center.
What If You Face Biometric Issues?
Many beneficiaries have reported biometric verification failures. If this happens to you:
📌 Visit your nearest NADRA office to update your thumb impression.
📌 After updating, return to the payment center for re-verification.
📌 If the issue persists, call the BISP helpline: 0800-26477.
The government has also deployed mobile registration vans in remote areas to support those facing verification delays.
Timeline of BISP 3rd Phase Payment Rollout
The rollout is being conducted in multiple stages to avoid overcrowding and system delays.
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Phase 1 covered high-priority urban centers.
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Phase 2 included semi-urban and rural areas.
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Phase 3 is now targeting the remaining eligible families, especially those who registered late or had incomplete documents.
Each phase spans about 10-15 days, and payment messages are being sent out gradually.
Important Things to Avoid During Collection
Please note the following to protect your payment and avoid fraud:
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Do not give your CNIC or thumb impression to agents.
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Do not pay any extra fees — the payment is 100% free.
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Avoid going to unregistered outlets.
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Always double-check the payment amount.
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Report any fraud to the BISP control room or police station.
Future of BISP Payments and 2025 Installments
The increase to Rs. 14,000 is part of the government’s revised social protection strategy for 2025. According to BISP officials:
📌 Future payments may go up based on inflation and budget decisions.
📌 Women-led households will continue to receive priority.
📌 New applicants can still register through the NSER dynamic survey.
If you’re not yet registered, visit your nearest BISP office or mobile survey van to enroll.
Quick Recap: What You Should Know
Here’s a summary of the key points about the 3rd phase of the BISP Rs. 14,000 payment:
📌 Payment amount: Rs. 14,000
📌 Phase: 3rd cycle (May 2025 rollout)
📌 Verification: Biometric required
📌 Collection: Through BISP camps or HBL Connect
📌 Support: 0800-26477 helpline for complaints
📌 Eligibility: Confirm via 8171 or online portal
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: I got Rs. 13,000 last time. Will I get Rs. 14,000 now?
Yes, if you’re eligible and included in the 3rd phase, your new payment will be Rs. 14,000.
Q2: Can I still register for BISP?
Yes. BISP registration is ongoing through the NSER dynamic survey system.
Q3: What should I do if my CNIC is blocked?
Visit NADRA to resolve CNIC issues, then return to the BISP center.
Q4: Can I collect the payment from an ATM?
Currently, payments are not being released through ATMs in most districts. Use payment centers or camps.
Q5: How do I update my family information?
Visit a BISP office or wait for a mobile van in your area to update your NSER details.
Conclusion
The BISP Rs. 14,000 3rd phase payment is a big relief for struggling families across Pakistan. With more transparency, wider coverage, and easier verification, the government is ensuring that this financial aid reaches the right people at the right time.
If you’re eligible, don’t wait. Check your status through 8171, collect your payment safely, and stay alert for any announcements regarding the next installment.