BIN 498071
BIN 498071 belongs to a Visa credit gold card issued by Minato Card Co., LTD. in Japan.
| BIN / IIN | 498071 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Visa |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Gold |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Minato Card Co., LTD. |
| Issuer phone | +81783222222 |
| Country | 🇯🇵Japan(JP) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 498071 runs on the Visa network, is a credit card, was issued by Minato Card Co., 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 498071 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 498071?
BIN 498071 is issued by Minato Card Co., LTD. in Japan.
Is BIN 498071 a credit or debit card?
BIN 498071 is a credit card on the Visa network.
What country is BIN 498071 from?
Cards starting with 498071 are issued in Japan (JP).
Can BIN 498071 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.