BIN 491251
BIN 491251 belongs to a Visa debit electron card issued by Banco Wiese Sudameris S.a.a. - Bws in Peru.
| BIN / IIN | 491251 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Debit |
| Card level | Electron |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Banco Wiese Sudameris S.a.a. - Bws |
| Country | 🇵🇪Peru(PE) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 491251 runs on the Visa network, is a debit card, was issued by Banco Wiese Sudameris S.a.a. - Bws and comes from Peru. 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 491251 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 491251?
BIN 491251 is issued by Banco Wiese Sudameris S.a.a. - Bws in Peru.
Is BIN 491251 a credit or debit card?
BIN 491251 is a debit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 491251 from?
Cards starting with 491251 are issued in Peru (PE).
Can BIN 491251 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.