BIN 556591
BIN 556591 belongs to a Mastercard credit platinum card issued by Mauritius Commercial Bank, LTD. in Kenya.
| BIN / IIN | 556591 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Mastercard |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Platinum |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Mauritius Commercial Bank, LTD. |
| Issuer website | http://www.mcb.mu |
| Country | 🇰🇪Kenya(KE) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 556591 runs on the Mastercard network, is a credit card, was issued by Mauritius Commercial Bank, LTD. and comes from Kenya. 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 556591 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 556591?
BIN 556591 is issued by Mauritius Commercial Bank, LTD. in Kenya.
Is BIN 556591 a credit or debit card?
BIN 556591 is a credit card on the Mastercard network.
What country is BIN 556591 from?
Cards starting with 556591 are issued in Kenya (KE).
Can BIN 556591 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.