Breaking News: Benazir Kafalat Registration 13,500 PKR Payments in January 2025

The Benazir Kafalat Program, a key initiative of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), aims to provide financial assistance to low-income families across Pakistan. Starting January 2025, the quarterly stipend has been increased from 10,500 PKR to 13,500 PKR to offer greater relief to beneficiaries.

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Eligibility Criteria for the Benazir Kafalat

To qualify for the Benazir Kafalat Program, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Gender: The program primarily targets women; therefore, the applicant should be female.
  • Economic Status: Eligibility is determined through the Proxy Means Test (PMT) conducted via the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) survey. Families with a PMT score below the established threshold are considered eligible.
  • Citizenship: Applicants must be Pakistani citizens.
  • Age: The applicant should be 18 years or older.

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Benazir Kafalat Registration

Benazir Kafalat Registration 13,500 PKR Payments

Eligible individuals can register for the Benazir Kafalat Program through the following steps:

  1. NSER Survey: Ensure your household is surveyed under the NSER. If not, visit the nearest BISP office to request inclusion.
  2. Biometric Verification: Undergo biometric verification at designated centers to confirm identity.
  3. CNIC Requirement: Possess a valid Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC).
  4. Confirmation: After verification, eligible beneficiaries will receive confirmation and details about the payment schedule.

Table: Quick Information 

DetailsInformation
Program NameBenazir Kafalat Program
Stipend Amount13,500 PKR (Quarterly)
First Payment DateJanuary 2025
Eligibility CriteriaWomen, PMT Score Below Threshold, Valid CNIC
Registration MethodNSER Survey, Biometric Verification
Payment Collection MethodsBank Accounts, Biometric ATMs, Payment Centers
Required DocumentsCNIC, Proof of Residence, Family Details
Support ContactSMS 8171 or Visit Nearest BISP Office
Official Websitewww.bisp.gov.pk

Benazir Kafalat 13,500 PKR Payments Distribution

The increased stipend of 13,500 PKR will be distributed quarterly, with the first payment scheduled for January 2025. Beneficiaries can collect their payments through the following methods:

  • Bank Accounts: Payments are transferred directly to the beneficiary’s bank account.
  • Biometric ATMs: Withdrawals can be made from biometric-enabled ATMs of partner banks.
  • Payment Centers: Designated payment centers are available for cash disbursement.

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Required Documents for Benazir Kafalat Program 

Applicants should have the following documents ready for registration:

  • Valid CNIC: Computerized National Identity Card.
  • Proof of Residence: Recent utility bill or domicile certificate.
  • Family Details: Information about household members.

Conclusion

The Benazir Kafalat Program’s increase in stipends to 13,500 PKR reflects the government’s commitment to supporting vulnerable families in Pakistan. Eligible individuals are encouraged to complete the registration process promptly to benefit from this financial assistance. For more information, visit the official BISP website or contact the nearest BISP office.

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Frequently Asked Questions 

How can I check my eligibility status?

Send your CNIC number to 8171 via SMS or visit the official BISP website to check eligibility.

What should I do if I face issues with biometric verification?

Visit the nearest BISP office for assistance with biometric verification issues.

Can men apply for the Benazir Kafalat Program?

The program primarily targets women; however, households without an adult female member may contact BISP for guidance.

Is there a deadline for registration?

Registration is ongoing; however, early registration is encouraged to receive timely assistance.

How frequently will I receive payments?

Payments are made quarterly, with the first installment of 13,500 PKR scheduled for January 2025.

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