How to Register for the Benazir Kafaalat Program in 2025
Checking Your Eligibility Status
How to Register for the Benazir Kafaalat Program in 2025.To find out if you’re eligible for the Benazir Kafaalat Program, simply check your CNIC status on the 8171 portal. This will confirm whether you qualify for financial assistance.
Receiving the Cash Stipend
If a female applicant is found eligible, she will receive an official SMS from 8171.
After receiving the message, she must visit the nearest HBL/BAFL POS center or designated retailer in her Tehsil, along with her original CNIC, for biometric verification to collect the first installment.
For future payments, stipends can be collected from ATMs, as well as POS and retailer locations.
What if No Record is Found on the 8171 Portal
If the CNIC isn’t found in the system, any adult member of the household can visit the nearest Benazir Registration Desk at the BISP Tehsil Office to complete the household survey for registration.
How to Register for the Benazir Kafaalat Program 2025
Step 1: Eligibility Assessment
The household must meet the officially approved cut-off criteria to qualify.
Step 2: Beneficiary Selection
Only an ever-married female with a valid CNIC from an eligible household, who passes the profiling process, can be selected as a beneficiary.
Step 3: Official Notification
Eligible women will receive a confirmation SMS from 8171 on their registered mobile number.
Step 4: First Cash Grant Collection
Once the SMS is received, the beneficiary should visit the nearest POS center in her Tehsil or District for biometric verification and to collect the first stipend.
Step 5: Complaints & Grievance Redressal
If any issues arise, complaints can be lodged at the BISP Tehsil Office for assistance and resolution.
This process ensures that eligible women can access financial support easily and securely. Keep checking your status regularly through the 8171 portal to stay updated.

