BISP PMT Score Check 2026 – Verify Eligibility Using CNIC Online

The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) continues to provide vital financial assistance to low-income families across Pakistan in 2026. One of the most important steps for beneficiaries is checking their PMT (Poverty Means Test) score, which determines eligibility for cash support. Using your CNIC, you can now access this information quickly and securely through the 8171 portal or SMS service.

How to Check Your PMT Score Using CNIC

Checking your PMT score is simple and can be done in two ways:

1. Online via 8171 Web Portal

• Visit https://8171.bisp.gov.pk
• Enter your 13-digit CNIC
• Complete the captcha verification
• Click Submit to view your PMT score and eligibility

2. By SMS

• Open your messaging app
• Type your CNIC number without dashes
• Send it to 8171
• Receive an instant SMS with your PMT score and eligibility status

Benefits of Checking PMT Score Online

• ✅ Instant verification of eligibility for BISP cash support
• ✅ Avoid unnecessary visits to BISP centers
• ✅ Track changes in household ranking or PMT updates
• ✅ Plan family finances with accurate information

Understanding PMT Score Thresholds 2026

PMT Score Range	Eligibility Status	Benefits
0 – 16.99	Eligible	Full cash support under BISP
17 – 30	Partial	Limited assistance or conditional programs
31+	Not Eligible	Not included in current cash support cycle

The PMT score is calculated based on household income, assets, and socio-economic indicators through the National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER) survey.

Guidelines for Beneficiaries

• Ensure your CNIC is active and updated
• Keep your mobile number registered for SMS updates
• Contact your nearest BISP Tehsil Office if your CNIC shows “Not Found” or your details require verification

By regularly checking your PMT score using CNIC, you can stay informed, maintain eligibility, and receive timely cash support under BISP 2026.