BIN 489978
BIN 489978 belongs to a Visa credit card issued by Sampath Bank, LTD. in Sri Lanka.
| BIN / IIN | 489978 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Not specified |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Sampath Bank, LTD. |
| Issuer phone | +94112303050 |
| Issuer website | http://www.sampath.lk |
| Country | 🇱🇰Sri Lanka(LK) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 489978 runs on the Visa network, is a credit card, was issued by Sampath Bank, LTD. and comes from Sri Lanka. 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 489978 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 489978?
BIN 489978 is issued by Sampath Bank, LTD. in Sri Lanka.
Is BIN 489978 a credit or debit card?
BIN 489978 is a credit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 489978 from?
Cards starting with 489978 are issued in Sri Lanka (LK).
Can BIN 489978 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.