BIN 971016
BIN 971016 belongs to a Local Brand credit card issued by Firstrand Bank, LTD. in South Africa.
| BIN / IIN | 971016 |
|---|---|
| Card brand | Local Brand |
| Card type | Credit |
| Card level | Not specified |
| Prepaid | No |
| Issuing bank | Firstrand Bank, LTD. |
| Issuer phone | +27112821808 |
| Issuer website | http://www.firstrand.co.za |
| Country | 🇿🇦South Africa(ZA) |
What this BIN tells you
A card that starts with 971016 runs on the Local Brand network, is a credit card, was issued by Firstrand Bank, LTD. and comes from South Africa. 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 Local Brand cards, use generated test numbers for form validation, and your gateway's official sandbox cards for payment flows.
BIN 971016 FAQ
Which bank issued BIN 971016?
BIN 971016 is issued by Firstrand Bank, LTD. in South Africa.
Is BIN 971016 a credit or debit card?
BIN 971016 is a credit card on the Local Brand network.
What country is BIN 971016 from?
Cards starting with 971016 are issued in South Africa (ZA).
Can BIN 971016 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.