Citizens can now easily find out whether they are recipients of social assistance (bansos) or not through the official website provided by the Ministry of Social Affairs (Kemensos).

Below is the complete guide to checking social aid eligibility for October 2025.
The government continues to distribute various forms of assistance, such as the Family Hope Program (PKH) and the Non-Cash Food Assistance (BPNT), in stages to ensure accuracy and fairness in targeting beneficiaries.

Through the bansos check feature, people can monitor their recipient status and ensure that the distribution process remains transparent and equitable.

How to Check Bansos Recipients for October 2025 via the Official Website

To verify whether you are registered as a PKH or BPNT recipient, visit the official Kemensos website at https://cekbansos.kemensos.go.id/.
Prepare your ID card (KTP) beforehand to make the process smoother. Follow these steps:

1. Open cekbansos.kemensos.go.id

2. Select your province, regency/city, district, and village according to your ID address

3. Enter the full name of the intended recipient as stated on the ID

4. Fill in the letters or code shown on the screen

5. Click the “Cari Data” (Search Data) button

The system will display the recipient information according to the name and area entered.
If registered, details of the type of aid received will appear.
If not registered, a notification will appear stating “Participant/PM Not Registered.”
By checking the October 2025 bansos data through this method, people can verify their aid status directly without having to visit the Social Affairs Office.

How to Check Bansos Using the Cek Bansos Kemensos App

Besides the website, Kemensos also offers the Cek Bansos mobile application on the Play Store to make it easier for the public to access assistance information. Follow these steps:

1. Download and open the Cek Bansos app

2. Tap “Create Account” for new users

3. Fill in the required details such as name, NIK, address, email, and password

4. Upload a photo of your ID card and a selfie holding the ID

5. Tap “Create New Account” and verify your email if prompted

6. Once logged in, open the “Profile” menu to view the type of aid you receive

Within the profile menu, users can also view other family members’ data registered in the Integrated Social Welfare Data (DTKS) system, including their names, ages, and payment status.

Social Aid Disbursement Schedule for October 2025

The fourth disbursement phase covers the months of October, November, and December 2025.
Although no fixed date is given, distribution is usually carried out gradually from the first to the fourth week of each month.

Here is the 2025 social assistance distribution schedule:

• Phase 1: January – March

• Phase 2: April – June

• Phase 3: July – September

• Phase 4: October – December

Bansos Amount for PKH and BPNT in October 2025

For the Family Hope Program (PKH), the aid amount varies depending on the recipient category:

• Pregnant women: Rp3,000,000 per year (Rp750,000 per phase)

• Early childhood: Rp3,000,000 per year (Rp750,000 per phase)

• Elementary students: Rp900,000 per year (Rp225,000 per phase)

• Junior high students: Rp1,500,000 per year (Rp375,000 per phase)

• Senior high students: Rp2,000,000 per year (Rp500,000 per phase)

• People with severe disabilities: Rp2,400,000 per year (Rp600,000 per phase)

• Elderly (60 years and above): Rp2,400,000 per year (Rp600,000 per phase)

• Victims of gross human rights violations: Rp10,800,000 per year (Rp2,700,000 per phase)**

Meanwhile, for BPNT, each recipient receives Rp200,000 per month.
Since the assistance is disbursed every three months, the total amount per phase is Rp600,000, transferred through the Prosperous Family Card (KKS) account and can be withdrawn via Himbara banks.

By following this guide on how to check bansos recipients for October 2025, citizens can independently verify their assistance status with ease.