BIN 497996
BIN 497996 belongs to a Visa credit gold card issued by Banque Michel Inchauspe - Bami in France.
| BIN / IIN | 497996 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Gold |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Banque Michel Inchauspe - Bami |
| Country | 🇫🇷France(FR) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 497996 runs on the Visa network, is a credit card, was issued by Banque Michel Inchauspe - Bami and comes from France. 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 497996 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 497996?
BIN 497996 is issued by Banque Michel Inchauspe - Bami in France.
Is BIN 497996 a credit or debit card?
BIN 497996 is a credit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 497996 from?
Cards starting with 497996 are issued in France (FR).
Can BIN 497996 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.