BISP Shop Timing – Your Complete Guide for 2025
📌 Introduction
If you’re a beneficiary of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), it’s important to know when and where you can collect your payments. BISP has moved away from large camps and is now paying beneficiaries through retail shops and bank agents across Pakistan.
In this guide, we’ll explain the exact timings of BISP shops, how to stay updated, and what steps to follow when collecting your money.
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🕔 What Is BISP Shop Timing?
BISP shop timing refers to the working hours of those authorized retail outlets and biometric centers where eligible women receive their Rs. 13,500 cash assistance.
Knowing these timings helps you:
- Avoid long waiting lines
- Plan your visit wisely
- Prevent delays or missed payments
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🗓️ BISP Shop Opening Days and Hours
Here is the updated shop schedule for 2025:
- Monday to Saturday
- Opening Time: 9:00 AM
- Closing Time: 5:00 PM
- Lunch Break (varies): 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
- Friday Break: Extended lunch for Juma (12:30 PM – 2:30 PM)
🔔 Note: Shops remain closed on Sundays and public holidays.
🧾 What to Carry When Visiting the Shop?
Make sure you bring:
- Original CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card)
- Registered Mobile number (used for 8171 SMS)
- Your BISP ATM card (if applicable)
- Any confirmation message from 8171
🛑 Things to Avoid at BISP Shops
To protect yourself from fraud or delay:
- ❌ Don’t give your CNIC to strangers
- ❌ Don’t pay “fees” to agents
- ❌ Avoid unregistered or roadside payment centers
- ✅ Always demand a receipt
📲 How to Find Nearest BISP Shop
To find the nearest BISP outlet:
- Visit the 8171 Web Portal
- Use the BISP mobile app
- Call BISP Helpline: 0800-26477
🙋 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the daily BISP shop timing?
Most shops are open 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Saturday.
Can I go to any shop to collect BISP payment?
No, only go to authorized BISP payment shops or banks.
What if the shop says payment not received?
Call 0800-26477 or check your CNIC on the 8171 portal for real-time status.
Do I need a message from 8171 before going?
Yes, make sure you receive an eligibility or payment confirmation SMS from 817
🧾 Conclusion
BISP shop timing is crucial information for all women receiving aid under the Benazir Income Support Programme. Always visit during working hours, carry your original documents, and report any deduction or mistreatment.
🔒 Stay alert and protect your payment. Your support is your right – collect it safely and fully.
