BIN 500251
BIN 500251 belongs to a Maestro debit card in Ireland.
| BIN / IIN | 500251 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Maestro |
| Card type | Debit |
| Card level | Not specified |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Unknown |
| Country | 🇮🇪Ireland(IE) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 500251 runs on the Maestro network, is a debit card and comes from Ireland. 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 Maestro cards, use Maestro test numbers for form validation, and your gateway's official sandbox cards for payment flows.
BIN 500251 FAQ
Is BIN 500251 a credit or debit card?
BIN 500251 is a debit card on the Maestro network.
What country is BIN 500251 from?
Cards starting with 500251 are issued in Ireland (IE).
Can BIN 500251 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.