Dareecha

BISP Benazir Kafaalat Programme

BISP's core unconditional cash transfer: a quarterly stipend paid to a woman of each poor family identified t…

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Registration open

Ongoing. The quarterly stipend has been Rs 14,500 since 10 March 2026. Payments are moving to SIM-linked Social Protection Wallets: Dawn reported in Aug 2026 that 94% of beneficiaries had received SIMs but only about 30…

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What you get

Rs 14,500 per quarter per eligible woman beneficiary, raised from Rs 13,500 with disbursement starting 10 March 2026 (BISP Press Release No. 20). Benazir Taleemi Wazaif (education stipends) and Benazir Nashonuma (matern…

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Who can apply

Household surveyed in the BISP National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) with a Proxy Means Test (PMT) score at or below the cut-off: 32 (approved by the BISP Board on 23 Sep 2021) · PMT cut-off is relaxed to 37 for families with a…

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How to apply

Check eligibility: send your 13-digit CNIC number by SMS to 8171, or enter it on the 8171 web portal (8171.bisp.gov.pk). → If you are not registered or your data is old, visit the Benazir Registration Centre at your BISP Tehsil o…

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Helpline

0800-26477 (toll free); official SMS short code 8171. Apply only on the official portal; registration is free.

Full details & eligibility

Documents, steps, FAQs and the official links on dareecha.pk.

Read the scheme guide