BIN 498008
BIN 498008 belongs to a Visa credit classic card issued by Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company, LTD. in Japan.
| BIN / IIN | 498008 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Classic |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company, LTD. |
| Country | 🇯🇵Japan(JP) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 498008 runs on the Visa network, is a credit card, was issued by Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company, LTD. and comes from Japan. 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 498008 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 498008?
BIN 498008 is issued by Sumitomo Mitsui Card Company, LTD. in Japan.
Is BIN 498008 a credit or debit card?
BIN 498008 is a credit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 498008 from?
Cards starting with 498008 are issued in Japan (JP).
Can BIN 498008 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.