BIN 488251
BIN 488251 belongs to a Visa credit card in Italy.
| BIN / IIN | 488251 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Not specified |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Unknown |
| Country | 🇮🇹Italy(IT) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 488251 runs on the Visa network, is a credit card and comes from Italy. 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 488251 FAQ
Is BIN 488251 a credit or debit card?
BIN 488251 is a credit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 488251 from?
Cards starting with 488251 are issued in Italy (IT).
Can BIN 488251 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.