BIN 491053
BIN 491053 belongs to a Visa credit card issued by Alpha Bank Cyprus in Cyprus.
| BIN / IIN | 491053 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Not specified |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Alpha Bank Cyprus |
| Country | 🇨🇾Cyprus(CY) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 491053 runs on the Visa network, is a credit card, was issued by Alpha Bank Cyprus and comes from Cyprus. 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 491053 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 491053?
BIN 491053 is issued by Alpha Bank Cyprus in Cyprus.
Is BIN 491053 a credit or debit card?
BIN 491053 is a credit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 491053 from?
Cards starting with 491053 are issued in Cyprus (CY).
Can BIN 491053 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.