BISP Card: How to Get One and What You Need to Know

Introduction:

The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is a government-run welfare program in Pakistan that provides financial assistance to the country’s poorest citizens. BISP beneficiaries are issued a BISP Card, which can be used to withdraw funds from ATMs and make payments at participating merchants.

What is a BISP Card?

A BISP Card is a debit card that is linked to a specific bank account. The card can be used to withdraw funds from ATMs, make payments at participating merchants, and purchase goods and services online. BISP Cards are issued to BISP beneficiaries who meet the program’s eligibility criteria.

How to Get a BISP Card

To get a BISP Card, you must first apply for the program. You can apply online or at a Benazir Income Support Program office. Once your application is approved, you will be issued a BISP Card.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for a BISP Card, you must meet the following criteria:

You must be a Pakistani citizen.
You must have a valid national identity card (NIC).
Your monthly income must be less than PKR 20,000.
Your family’s poverty score must be less than 25.

How to Use a BISP Card

To use a BISP Card, you must first activate it. You can activate your card by calling the BISP helpline or visiting a Benazir Income Support Program office. Once your card is activated, you can use it to withdraw funds from ATMs, make payments at participating merchants, and purchase goods and services online.

Conclusion:

The BISP Card is a valuable resource for BISP beneficiaries. The card can be used to withdraw funds, make payments, and purchase goods and services. If you are eligible for the BISP program, I encourage you to apply for a BISP Card.

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