BIN 516005
BIN 516005 belongs to a Mastercard credit standard card issued by First City Monument Bank PLC in Nigeria.
| BIN / IIN | 516005 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Mastercard |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Standard |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | First City Monument Bank PLC |
| Issuer phone | 27 (0)11 881 5520 |
| Issuer website | http://www.firstcitygroup.com |
| Country | 🇳🇬Nigeria(NG) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 516005 runs on the Mastercard network, is a credit card, was issued by First City Monument Bank PLC and comes from Nigeria. 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 Mastercard cards, use Mastercard test numbers for form validation, and your gateway's official sandbox cards for payment flows.
BIN 516005 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 516005?
BIN 516005 is issued by First City Monument Bank PLC in Nigeria.
Is BIN 516005 a credit or debit card?
BIN 516005 is a credit card on the Mastercard network.
What country is BIN 516005 from?
Cards starting with 516005 are issued in Nigeria (NG).
Can BIN 516005 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.