BISP New Card July 2025: 200,000 New Card are Issues
The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has started giving out 200,000 new cards to help families get their payments quickly and safely in 2025. If you are a BISP beneficiary, this guide explains what the new card means for you, who can get it, how to collect it, and how to use it for cash withdrawal. Check Also: Check BISP 8171 July 2025 Result Online by CNIC
Why Did BISP Launch 200,000 New Cards?
BISP’s new cards are part of a big update to its payment system. The aim is to:
- Send cash support straight to eligible people.
- Cut out middlemen, so there’s less risk of fraud.
- Make sure payments are safe and not delayed.
- Let families take out money easily from ATMs or authorized shops.
More than 9 million families depend on BISP’s help. This new card system will make it simpler and more secure for them to get their payments.
Who Will Get the New BISP Card?
Not everyone will get the card at once. Here’s who qualifies:
- Families already verified by the BISP 8171 program.
- Households that receive quarterly payments (currently Rs. 13,500 per quarter).
- Widows, senior citizens, and homes led by women are given first priority.
- New families added through the latest NSER survey.
If you have not done your dynamic survey, do it soon to stay eligible.
How to Check If You’re Getting a New Card
There are three easy ways to check:
- By SMS: Send your CNIC number to 8171. If you qualify, you’ll get a reply with the next steps.
- By Website: Visit the BISP 8171 portal and enter your CNIC to check your card status.
- By Office Visit: Go to your nearest BISP Tehsil Office. Staff will check your details and tell you if you can get the card.
How to Collect Your New BISP Card
If you get a confirmation, follow these steps:
- Visit the Distribution Center: Go to the center mentioned in your message. Take your original CNIC and a photocopy.
- Biometric Verification: The staff will scan your fingerprints to confirm your identity.
- Card Issuance: After verification, you’ll receive your BISP card and basic instructions.
- Set Your PIN: Create a 4-digit PIN for ATM withdrawals.
How to Use the BISP Card
The BISP card works like a regular debit card. You can:
- Withdraw cash at HBL, UBL, Bank Alfalah ATMs or at authorized BISP retailers.
- Check your balance at any ATM or at the BISP office.
- Get help through the BISP helpline or local office if you face any issues.
Retailer-Based Payment System
Along with the new cards, BISP has made it possible for people to withdraw money from authorized shops. This is helpful for those living in areas with no ATMs. The retailer system:
- Cuts travel time and costs.
- Offers more cash-out locations.
- Uses real-time fingerprint checks to stop fraud.
Key Tips for Beneficiaries
Keep your payments safe by following these tips:
- Never share your card PIN.
- Always count your cash before leaving the ATM or shop.
- Report lost or stolen cards at once using the helpline.
- Update your CNIC and phone number if they change.
BISP Payment Schedule for 2025
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| New Cards Issued | 200,000 (July 2025) |
| Quarterly Payment | Rs. 13,500 per eligible family |
| Beneficiaries | Verified BISP 8171 households |
| Payment Method | ATMs and BISP retailer shops |
| Card Distribution | BISP Tehsil Offices, special centers |
| Helpline | 8171 SMS, 0800-26477 |
| Website | www.bisp.gov.pk |
What To Do If You Face a Problem
- No Card Received? Check your status by SMS, portal, or by visiting the BISP office.
- Biometric Problem? Try again later or go to another center. If it continues, file a complaint.
- Payment Delays? Make sure your CNIC and details are up to date in the NSER system.
- Lost Card? Call the helpline right away to block your card and request a new one.
What’s Next for BISP?
BISP plans to:
- Give cards to all qualified families soon.
- Add more banks and ATMs to make payments easier.
- Run awareness campaigns to teach people about safe card use.
- Make it easier for you to complain or report problems.
The goal is to make sure every deserving family gets their money safely and on time.
Final Advice
If you are a registered beneficiary, keep your CNIC details updated. Always follow the official process and use only BISP’s official numbers and website for help. Never give your card or PIN to anyone else. Check for messages from 8171 for updates.
FAQs
Q: Do I need to apply for the new card?
A: No, you don’t need to apply. If you qualify, BISP will give you a card automatically.
Q: Is there a fee for the card?
A: No, the card is free.
Q: Where can I withdraw money?
A: At partner bank ATMs and authorized BISP retailers.
Q: What if biometric verification fails?
A: Try again later or at a different center, or contact the BISP office.
Q: Will my payments stop if I don’t collect the card?
A: If you don’t update your info or get your card, your payments may be delayed.
For the latest updates, use the 8171 SMS service or check the BISP official portal.
