Ehsaas Kafaalat 2026: Stipend Updates for Poor and Deserving Women in Pakistan
The Ehsaas Kafaalat Program continues to provide critical financial assistance to low-income women across Pakistan in 2026. Managed under the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), this initiative aims to empower women by offering regular cash stipends, helping them cover essential household expenses, healthcare, and education for their children.
According to the latest update, eligible women will receive Rs.13,500 per quarter, with payments distributed through HBL Konnect, Bank Alfalah, and registered BISP centers. The program has strengthened its verification process to ensure that only deserving beneficiaries access these funds.
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Eligibility Guidelines
To qualify for the 2026 stipend, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Registered with the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER)
- Verified CNIC with active mobile number
- Low-income household with PMT score within government-defined thresholds
- Women heads of households, widows, or single mothers
Applications and verification updates can be done through the official 8171 portal or by visiting the nearest BISP Tehsil Office.
Benefits of Ehsaas Kafaalat 2026
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Stipend Amount | Rs.13,500 per eligible woman per quarter |
| Payment Method | HBL Konnect, Bank Alfalah, BISP Cash Centers |
| Target Group | Poor and deserving women nationwide |
| Verification | CNIC and NSER survey-based approval |
| Frequency | Quarterly payments with SMS notifications |
How to Check Payment Status
- Visit 8171.bisp.gov.pk or send CNIC to 8171 via SMS
- Enter CNIC (without dashes) and captcha code
- Submit to view eligibility and latest payment details
Women who do not receive payments or see “Not Eligible” are advised to visit their local Tehsil Office to update household or income information.
The Ehsaas Kafaalat Program 2026 remains a lifeline for thousands of women, empowering them financially while promoting transparency and accountability in government welfare schemes. Staying updated through official channels ensures timely receipt of benefits.
