🌐 8171 Portal – Complete Guide 2025
Check Eligibility, Register & Track Ehsaas or BISP Payments
📌 What is the 8171 Portal?
The 8171 Portal is the official online system launched by the Government of Pakistan to help people check if they qualify for support under programs like:
- Ehsaas Kafalat Program
- Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP)
- Rs. 25,000 Emergency Relief
- Rs. 13,500 Quarterly Kafalat Payments
It’s a free, fast, and easy tool to find out if you’re eligible, apply for help, or check your payment status—without needing to visit any office.
👨👩👧 Who Can Use the 8171 Portal?
The portal is specially designed for:
✔️ Poor and low-income families
✔️ Widows and orphans
✔️ Persons with disabilities
✔️ Unemployed citizens or daily wage workers
✔️ Families affected by floods, inflation, or job loss
🧾 Benefits of Using the 8171 Portal
✅ Check eligibility using CNIC
✅ Apply online without standing in lines
✅ Track your payment status in real time
✅ Safe and official government system
✅ Works on mobile and computer
💻 How to Use the 8171 Portal (Step-by-Step)
🔹 Step 1: Open the Portal
Visit the official 8171 portal on your mobile phone or computer.
🔹 Step 2: Enter CNIC Number
Type your 13-digit CNIC number carefully (without spaces or dashes).
🔹 Step 3: Fill the Captcha Code
Enter the captcha image code correctly to verify you are not a robot.
🔹 Step 4: Click on “Check” or “Submit”
Wait a few seconds for the system to check your data.
🔹 Step 5: See Your Result
Your result will say:
- Eligible: You will receive the payment
- Not Eligible: You need to visit a center for registration
- Survey Needed: You must complete a new survey
🏦 What to Do If You Are Not Eligible
If your result says “Not Eligible” or “Data Not Found”, follow these steps:
- Visit the nearest Ehsaas or BISP center
- Take your original CNIC, children’s B-form, and utility bill (if available)
- Staff will complete your NSER survey
- Wait for the confirmation message from 8171
- Check again using the portal after a few days
💸 Track Your Payment Through the 8171 Portal
Once you’re eligible, the portal lets you track:
✅ Your next payment date
✅ If your money is ready or pending
✅ Where and how to collect it
✅ Total amount you will receive (Rs. 13,500 or Rs. 25,000)
💵 How to Collect Your Payment
You can collect your payment through:
✅ ATM Machine
- Use your CNIC at HBL or Alfalah ATM
- Select “Ehsaas” or “BISP”
- Scan your thumb
- Withdraw cash
✅ Payment Center
- Visit a nearby Ehsaas Payment Center
- Show your CNIC
- Complete biometric verification
- Get your payment on the spot
✅ Mobile Vans (in remote areas)
- Teams visit rural areas with mobile vans
- Biometric and CNIC required
⚠️ Important Tips
🚫 Never pay any agent for help
🚫 Don’t trust fake SMS or websites
✅ Use only official 8171 number and portal
✅ Protect your CNIC and personal data
✅ Report fraud to authorities
❓ 8171 Portal – FAQ
Q1: Can I register fully online?
🟢 No. You can check eligibility and status online, but full registration and NSER survey must be done in person.
Q2: How often are payments made?
🟢 Regular payments of Rs. 13,500 every 3 months; special grants like Rs. 25,000 are one-time.
Q3: What if the portal says “Survey Required”?
🟢 You need to visit the nearest registration center and complete the NSER form.
Q4: Can I use someone else’s mobile number?
🟢 Yes, but it’s better to use your own for safety and updates.
📝 Final Words
The 8171 Portal is a smart and simple way to check your eligibility for government aid. It saves your time, money, and effort. If you qualify, you can collect your support amount quickly and safely.
Use your CNIC now to check your status. If you are not eligible, don’t worry — just complete your survey and try again. This system is made for you.