BISP 8171 July 2025 Update “Unmarried”
BISP 8171 simply because their marital status is marked as “unmarried” in NADRA records. Whether this happened due to outdated data or incorrect documentation, the consequences are serious: no payments, no Taleemi Wazaif, and possible removal from the program.
This article explains why your marital status affects BISP eligibility, how to correct it immediately, and how to requalify for the July 2025 BISP installment of Rs.13,500.
📌 Why “Unmarried” Status Can Make You Ineligible
BISP prioritizes married women (especially those who are heads of low-income households) for financial assistance. The National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) system, which powers BISP data, uses marital status to determine:
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Household income level
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Eligibility score (PMT Score)
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Number of dependents (like children)
If your status is unmarried but you have children or are a widow, the system sees a mismatch and automatically marks you ineligible.
⚠️ Even a small mistake in your CNIC status can lead to your name being removed from the active payment list.
📝 Real-life Examples
| Situation | Effect on BISP Status |
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| Widow still marked as “unmarried” | Payment blocked – the system thinks no household responsibility |
| Married but CNIC still shows “unmarried” | Rejected due to PMT recalculation |
| Divorced but not updated in the records | The system assumes incorrect income & family status |
🔄 How to Fix “Unmarried” Status in NADRA
To correct your status and restore BISP eligibility, follow these steps:
✅ Step-by-Step Process:
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Visit your nearest NADRA office
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Bring the original CNIC
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Bring Nikah Nama, divorce certificate, or husband’s death certificate (as applicable)
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Request marital status update
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Change status from “Unmarried” to:
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Married
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Widowed
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Divorced
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Get a confirmation slip from NADRA
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Inform the BISP Office
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After CNIC update, go to the BISP Tehsil Office
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Ask for a dynamic survey update to recalculate your PMT score
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💸 When Will Payments Restart After Correction?
Once your NADRA record is corrected and updated in BISP’s system:
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✅ You will become eligible again
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✅ Your Rs.. 13,500 Kafalat payment will be released in the next cycle
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✅ If you have children, Taleemi Wazaif will also be added
🕒 Processing time: Usually 2–4 weeks after survey completion
📊 Summary Table – Fixing Marital Status for BISP
| Step | Details |
|---|---|
| Problem | CNIC shows “Unmarried” incorrectly |
| Risk | Disqualification from BISP 8171 payments |
| Solution | Visit NADRA + Update BISP Dynamic Survey |
| Required Documents | CNIC, Nikah Nama, Divorce/Widow certificate |
| Time to Requalify | 2 to 4 weeks |
📲 How to Check Your Updated BISP Status
After correction, check your status by:
SMS Method:
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Send your 13-digit CNIC to 8171
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You’ll get your eligibility update via SMS
Online Portal:
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Visit: https://8171.bisp.gov.pk
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Enter CNIC & captcha code
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Click on “Maloom Karen”
💬 Final Advice for Women Affected by Status Errors
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Always keep NADRA data updated, especially after marriage, divorce, or the death of a spouse
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Keep your Form-B and child data ready for Taleemi Wazaif
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Don’t trust agents or fake update centers — NADRA and BISP offices only