BIN 493580
BIN 493580 belongs to a Visa debit classic card issued by Equity Bank, LTD. in Kenya.
| BIN / IIN | 493580 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Debit |
| Card level | Classic |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Equity Bank, LTD. |
| Issuer website | http://www.equitybank.co.ke |
| Country | 🇰🇪Kenya(KE) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 493580 runs on the Visa network, is a debit card, was issued by Equity Bank, LTD. and comes from Kenya. 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 493580 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 493580?
BIN 493580 is issued by Equity Bank, LTD. in Kenya.
Is BIN 493580 a credit or debit card?
BIN 493580 is a debit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 493580 from?
Cards starting with 493580 are issued in Kenya (KE).
Can BIN 493580 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.