BIN 538500
BIN 538500 belongs to a Mastercard credit card in Germany.
| BIN / IIN | 538500 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Mastercard |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Not specified |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Unknown |
| Country | 🇩🇪Germany(DE) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 538500 runs on the Mastercard network, is a credit card and comes from Germany. 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 538500 FAQ
Is BIN 538500 a credit or debit card?
BIN 538500 is a credit card on the Mastercard network.
What country is BIN 538500 from?
Cards starting with 538500 are issued in Germany (DE).
Can BIN 538500 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.