Maryam Ko Batayn (MKB) Digital Portal — Punjab Guide

You are on MKB.org.pk — an independent information site.The official Maryam Ko Batayn portal ismkb.punjab.gov.pk, operated by the Government of Punjab. MKB.org.pk is not affiliated with that portal and does not process applications or collect personal information.

The Maryam Ko Batayn (MKB) digital portal is the official online platform for Punjab's MKB welfare programme. This guide explains what the portal is, how to access it, and what you can do through it. For login or password problems, see thepassword reset and login help page.

What Is the MKB Portal?

The mkb.punjab.gov.pk portal is operated by the Government of Punjab under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. It is the primary digital access point for the Maryam Ko Batayn welfare programme, which provides financial assistance and services to lower-income families in Punjab registered in thePunjab Socio-Economic Registry (PSER).

Official portal access

URL:mkb.punjab.gov.pk

Helpline: 1000 (Punjab CM Helpline — Punjab province only)

This is an external government portal. MKB.org.pk has no control over its availability, content, or processes.

What You Can Do on the MKB Portal

Based on available information, the MKB portal supports the following:

Registration & Account Creation

Eligible Punjab residents can create an account on the portal using their CNIC. A SIM registered under the same CNIC is required for OTP verification.

Programme Application

After registration, eligible applicants can apply for programme benefits through the portal dashboard.

Application Status Check

Registered users can check the status of their application by logging in to their account on the portal.

Mobile Browser Access

The portal can be accessed from a smartphone browser. For information about dedicated mobile app access, see theMKB portal app features page.

General Registration Guidance

To register on the MKB portal, you will generally need:

  • A valid CNIC (13-digit National Identity Card number)
  • A mobile SIM registered under the same CNIC (for OTP)
  • Basic personal information matching your CNIC records
  • Registration in the Punjab Socio-Economic Registry (PSER) may be required or checked
Do not share your credentials: Never enter your MKB portal password on any site other than the official mkb.punjab.gov.pk. MKB.org.pk does not ask for your password, CNIC, or personal details. Any site other than mkb.punjab.gov.pk asking for your portal login credentials is a phishing risk.
Eligibility: Not all Punjab residents are automatically eligible for the MKB programme. Eligibility is determined by the Punjab government based on income, family size, and PSER registration. For full eligibility criteria, see ourEligibility Criteria page.

Login Problems?

If you are having trouble accessing your MKB portal account — forgotten password, OTP not received, CNIC errors — see our dedicated guide:

→ MKB Portal Password Reset & Login Help

For direct assistance, call the Punjab CM Helpline 1000. Helpline 1000 is a Punjab government service and is not connected to the federal PM Fuel Relief Scheme.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Maryam Ko Batayn (MKB) portal?

The Maryam Ko Batayn portal (mkb.punjab.gov.pk) is the official digital portal of the Punjab government's Maryam Ko Batayn welfare programme, operated under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. It is used by eligible Punjab residents to register, apply for programme benefits, and check their application status.

Is MKB.org.pk the official MKB portal?

No. MKB.org.pk is an independent, unofficial information website. It is not affiliated with the Government of Punjab or the official mkb.punjab.gov.pk portal. MKB.org.pk does not process applications or registrations. The official portal is mkb.punjab.gov.pk.

How do I register on the MKB portal?

Visit mkb.punjab.gov.pk and follow the registration process. You will need your CNIC and a SIM registered under the same CNIC for OTP verification. For assistance, call the Punjab CM Helpline 1000.

How do I check my MKB application status?

Log in to the official mkb.punjab.gov.pk portal using your CNIC and password. Your application status is displayed in your account dashboard. Alternatively, call Helpline 1000 for status inquiries.

I cannot log in to the MKB portal. What should I do?

Common login issues include forgotten passwords, OTP delivery failures, and CNIC-related errors. See our MKB Portal Password Reset & Login Help page for guidance, or call Helpline 1000 for direct assistance.

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