We have some exciting news for all Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) beneficiaries! The monthly payment under the Kafalat Program has been increased to Rs. 13,500, up from the previous amount of Rs. 10,500. This new amount will be distributed starting in January 2025, and the payments will be processed through a new, streamlined banking system that includes EasyPaisa as one of the key methods of distribution.
Important Announcement from BISP Chairperson Rubina Khalid
BISP Chairperson Rubina Khalid has confirmed that eligible women will receive their next installment through a new banking system, which will also include EasyPaisa services. Beneficiaries who have linked their bank accounts will be able to receive their payments more easily and efficiently. This change comes as part of the government’s commitment to improving payment systems for underprivileged communities, especially women.
New Kafalat Payment Amount by the BISP Program
Registrations for the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) are ongoing at BISP Tehsil centers across Pakistan. Many eligible beneficiaries have already registered for the new Kafalat payment of Rs. 13,500. This increase is part of the government’s initiative to provide greater financial support to low-income families, with a special focus on women’s financial inclusion.
BISP has also partnered with six additional banks to implement a new payment system. This allows beneficiaries to receive their monthly installment of Rs. 13,500 through EasyPaisa and other efficient payment methods, ensuring quick and easy access to funds.
BISP Partners with EasyPaisa for Kafalat Payment Transactions
EasyPaisa, Pakistan’s leading fintech company, is excited to announce its partnership with BISP to distribute payments to beneficiaries. This collaboration aims to simplify the payment process, especially for women, by providing a secure and easy-to-use platform for receiving the Kafalat payments.
Steps for Beneficiaries to Receive Kafalat Payment Through EasyPaisa
While beneficiaries may not yet have access to this new payment option, BISP has assured that they will receive their next payment through EasyPaisa or JazzCash accounts. To ensure a smooth process, follow these steps:
- Register on EasyPaisa: Download and register on the EasyPaisa app using your mobile number.
- Link Your BISP Account: Provide the necessary details to link your BISP Kafalat account to your EasyPaisa app.
- Wait for Notification: After registration, you will receive a notification in the app when your Rs. 13,500 payment is credited.
- Check Your Balance: Open the EasyPaisa app to check your balance and confirm the payment has been received.
- Withdraw Funds: Once confirmed, you can withdraw your funds from any EasyPaisa agent or ATM.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the introduction of the new banking system, including EasyPaisa, is a significant step toward improving the payment process for Kafalat beneficiaries. With the increased payment of Rs. 13,500, eligible women are encouraged to register their EasyPaisa accounts to access their funds quickly and without delays. This partnership aims to make payments more accessible, efficient, and convenient for all BISP beneficiaries.