BIN 406162
BIN 406162 belongs to a Visa credit card issued by Sterling Bank PLC in Nigeria.
| BIN / IIN | 406162 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Not specified |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Sterling Bank PLC |
| Country | 🇳🇬Nigeria(NG) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 406162 runs on the Visa network, is a credit card, was issued by Sterling Bank PLC and comes from Nigeria. 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 Visa cards, use Visa test numbers for form validation, and your gateway's official sandbox cards for payment flows.
BIN 406162 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 406162?
BIN 406162 is issued by Sterling Bank PLC in Nigeria.
Is BIN 406162 a credit or debit card?
BIN 406162 is a credit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 406162 from?
Cards starting with 406162 are issued in Nigeria (NG).
Can BIN 406162 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.