BIN 340179
BIN 340179 belongs to an American Express credit personal card issued by American Express Japan in Japan.
| BIN / IIN | 340179 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | American Express |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Personal |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | American Express Japan |
| Country | 🇯🇵Japan(JP) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 340179 runs on the American Express network, is a credit card, was issued by American Express Japan and comes from Japan. Payment systems read these first six digits before anything else: to route the transaction to the right network, to apply interchange and currency rules, and to flag mismatches between the card's country and the buyer's location.
A BIN identifies a range of cards, never one account. Knowing it tells you nothing about any individual cardholder. To test how your checkout handles American Express cards, use American Express test numbers for form validation, and your gateway's official sandbox cards for payment flows.
BIN 340179 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 340179?
BIN 340179 is issued by American Express Japan in Japan.
Is BIN 340179 a credit or debit card?
BIN 340179 is a credit card on the American Express network.
What country is BIN 340179 from?
Cards starting with 340179 are issued in Japan (JP).
Can BIN 340179 identify a cardholder?
No. A BIN covers every card in a range from one issuer. It identifies the bank, brand, type and country, not an individual account.