BISP Payment Districts-Wise Schedule | 53 Districts Rs.13,500
The BISP payment districts-wise schedule for December 2025 has been officially announced by the Benazir Income Support Programme, bringing much-needed financial relief to thousands of low-income families across Pakistan. The government will distribute the Rs. 13,500 installment through a phase-wise approach covering 53 districts initially, with complete nationwide coverage planned by December 31, 2025.
This comprehensive guide covers everything about the BISP payment districts-wise schedule, including Phase 1, Phase 2, and Phase 3 distribution dates, eligible districts, payment methods, and step-by-step instructions to collect your Rs. 13,500 safely.

Understanding the BISP 8171 Districts-Wise Payment Schedule
BISP re-verification is the official process of updating and confirming your family’s information The BISP 8171 program operates through a structured districts-wise schedule that ensures organized and transparent distribution. The December 2025 payment schedule is divided into three main phases to prevent overcrowding at BISP Centers and ensure smooth biometric verification.
Phase 1 Payment Schedule: December 5, 2025
Phase 1 begins on December 5 and covers major urban centers across Pakistan. This phase prioritizes high-population districts where eligible families can access multiple payment channels.
Punjab Districts in Phase 1
- Lahore – Payment starts December 5, 2025
- Faisalabad – Distribution begins December 6, 2025
- Multan – Disbursement from December 7, 2025
Sindh Districts in Phase 1
- Karachi – Payments active from December 5, 2025
- Hyderabad – Starting December 6, 2025
- Sukkur – Distribution from December 7, 2025
- Larkana – Payment begins December 8, 2025
- Phase 1 Payment Channels: BISP Centers, HBL Connect branches, and authorized retail agents
Phase 2 Payment Schedule: December 10, 2025
The second phase covers additional major districts across all provinces, with special focus on rural areas and medium-sized cities.
Punjab Districts in Phase 2
- Rawalpindi – Payment from December 8, 2025
- Bahawalpur – Distribution starts December 10, 2025
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Districts
- Peshawar – Payment begins December 5, 2025
- Mardan – Distribution from December 6, 2025 (extended in Phase 2)
- Abbottabad – Payment starts December 7, 2025
- Swat – Disbursement from December 8, 2025
Balochistan Districts
- Quetta – Payment active from December 5, 2025
- Gwadar – Distribution begins December 6, 2025
- Turbat – Payment from December 7, 2025
- Sibi – Disbursement starts December 8, 2025
- Phase 2 Payment Channels: BISP Centers, JazzCash, Easypaisa, and partner retail agents
Phase 3 Payment Schedule: December 15, 2025
Phase 3 ensures complete nationwide coverage, including all remaining districts, remote locations, flood-affected regions, and areas in Gilgit-Baltistan and other provinces not covered in previous phases.
Phase 3 Payment Channels: Designated BISP Centers, ATMs, Tehsil offices, and mobile payment vans
Complete List of 53 Districts in December 2025 Payment
The districts-wise schedule covers 53 districts in the first wave, ensuring that major population centers receive priority while maintaining organized distribution.
Major Districts Included:
- Punjab: Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan, Rawalpindi, Bahawalpur, and other districts
- Sindh: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana
- KPK: Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad, Swat
- Balochistan: Quetta, Gwadar, Turbat, Sibi
- Other Regions: Gilgit-Baltistan and rural areas covered in Phase 3
Who Gets Priority in BISP Payment Districts-Wise Schedule?
The eligibility criteria ensure that the Rs. 13,500 installment reaches the most vulnerable families first. Priority groups include:
- Women-headed households registered under Benazir Kafalat Program
- Widows and orphans
- Families with disabled members
- Flood-affected families
- Low-income families with NSER poverty score below 32
- Valid CNIC verified through NADRA
- Households listed in National Socio-Economic Registry database
Not Eligible:
- Families receiving other government support programs
- Households with PMT (Poverty Means Test) score above 32
- Government employees or pension holders
- Expired or unverified CNIC
How to Check Your District Payment Date
Method 1: SMS 8171 Service
- Send your CNIC number (without dashes) to 8171
- Receive instant confirmation about your payment schedule
- Get eligibility status and district information
Method 2: BISP Online Portal
- Visit 8171.bisp.gov.pk
- Enter your 13-digit CNIC number
- Complete the captcha code
- View your district payment date and eligibility
Method 3: BISP Helpline
- Call 0800-26477 for assistance
- Get information about payment schedule
- Confirm your district and phase details
Method 4: Tehsil Office Visit
- Visit nearest BISP Tehsil Office with original CNIC
- Staff will verify your registration status
- Get confirmation about payment dates
Payment Collection Methods for December 2025
BISP offers multiple secure payment methods for the Rs. 13,500 installment to ensure accessibility for all eligible families.
Digital Account (Recommended)
- Direct bank transfer to your account
- Secure ATM withdrawals nationwide
- Reduced risk of fraud and unauthorized deductions
- Biometric verification required at first withdrawal
BISP Centers
- Visit your nearest center with original CNIC
- Complete biometric confirmation
- Collect full Rs. 13,500 without any deductions
- Receive official payment receipt
Mobile Wallets
- JazzCash and Easypaisa integration
- Instant transfers in select districts
- Link CNIC to receive funds digitally
- Future expansion planned for more areas
Retail Agents
- Available in rural areas and remote locations
- Only use authorized partners
- Complete biometric verification
- Keep payment receipts safe
HBL Connect and Bank Branches
- HBL Connect outlets in major cities
- Bank Alfalah ATMs for card holders
- Standard banking hours apply
- Biometric authentication required
Important Documents Required
Original CNIC (must not be expired)
- NADRA verification must be current
- NSER registration confirmation
- Proof of residence (for re-survey cases)
- Previous payment receipts (if available)
District-Wise Schedule Benefits
- The phase-wise and districts-wise schedule offers several critical advantages:
- Reduces overcrowding at payment centers
- Ensures smooth cash management
- Improves transparency and fraud prevention
- Equal access for urban and rural families
- Better biometric verification process
- Organized payment distribution
- Minimizes waiting time for beneficiarie
Safety Guidelines for Beneficiaries
Protect Your Payment:
Never share 8171 SMS codes or PINs with anyone
Avoid unofficial retail agents or middlemen
Report fraud immediately to helpline 0800-26477
Collect only from authorized locations
Keep receipts for all transactions
Verify payment amount before completing biometric verification
Important Reminders:
BISP payments are completely free
No fees, bribes, or charges required
Reject any request for money
Report misconduct to authorities
Use official channels only
What If Your District Isn’t Listed in Phase 1 or 2?
If your district doesn’t appear in Phase 1 or Phase 2, it will definitely be covered in Phase 3 starting December 15, 2025, or in subsequent distribution cycles. The BISP program ensures complete nationwide coverage.
Action Steps:
- Keep your CNIC updated with NADRA
- Monitor the 8171 portal regularly
- Check SMS notifications from 8171
- Contact your nearest Tehsil office for confirmation
- Verify your NSER registration status
- Stay patient and wait for official announcements
NSER Re-Survey Update December 2025
The National Socio-Economic Registry is conducting a re-survey in December 2025 to include new eligible families and update existing records for better targeting.
Priority Groups for Re-Survey:
Families experiencing job loss or income reduction
Flood-affected households not previously registered
Recently disabled family members
New widows or orphans
Households affected by inflation
Documents Required for Re-Survey:
Original CNIC of applicant
Proof of residence (electricity bill, rent agreement)
Household details (children, spouse, dependents)
NSER form (if previously filled)
Income proof or poverty documentation
How to Register for BISP if Not Enrolled
If you’re not yet registered under the Benazir Kafalat Program, follow these official steps:
- Visit your nearest BISP Tehsil Office
- Bring original CNIC and family details
- Participate in NSER survey conducted by BISP staff
- Provide additional documents if required
- Wait for SMS confirmation from 8171 regarding registration
- Complete biometric enrollment
- Registration is completely free – no agents or intermediaries are involved.
Conclusion
The BISP payment districts-wise schedule for December 2025 demonstrates the government’s commitment to supporting low-income families through transparent and organized phase-wise distribution. With Rs. 13,500 per installment reaching 53 districts initially and expanding to complete nationwide coverage, millions of women and families can manage daily expenses, education costs, and utility bills more effectively.
Stay updated through the 8171 portal, verify your eligibility, monitor your district’s payment date, and collect your payment safely through official channels. The districts-wise schedule ensures organized, secure, and equitable distribution across Pakistan, reducing overcrowding and improving the overall experience for beneficiaries.
For Queries and Support:
- BISP Helpline: 0800-26477
- Official Portal: 8171.bisp.gov.pk
- SMS Service: Send CNIC to 8171
- Visit nearest BISP Tehsil Office for in-person assistance.
