BIN 417253
BIN 417253 belongs to a Visa credit business card issued by Mercantile Bank, LTD. in South Africa.
| BIN / IIN | 417253 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Business |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Mercantile Bank, LTD. |
| Issuer phone | +27113020300 |
| Issuer website | http://www.mercantile.co.za |
| Country | 🇿🇦South Africa(ZA) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 417253 runs on the Visa network, is a credit card, was issued by Mercantile Bank, LTD. and comes from South Africa. 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 417253 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 417253?
BIN 417253 is issued by Mercantile Bank, LTD. in South Africa.
Is BIN 417253 a credit or debit card?
BIN 417253 is a credit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 417253 from?
Cards starting with 417253 are issued in South Africa (ZA).
Can BIN 417253 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.