BIN 421457
BIN 421457 belongs to a Visa credit classic card issued by African Bank, LTD. in South Africa.
| BIN / IIN | 421457 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Classic |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | African Bank, LTD. |
| Country | 🇿🇦South Africa(ZA) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 421457 runs on the Visa network, is a credit card, was issued by African 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 421457 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 421457?
BIN 421457 is issued by African Bank, LTD. in South Africa.
Is BIN 421457 a credit or debit card?
BIN 421457 is a credit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 421457 from?
Cards starting with 421457 are issued in South Africa (ZA).
Can BIN 421457 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.