BIN List

The number of BIN records are very large, which currently exceeding 300,000 records. Due to the numbers of records & frequent changes, it is rather impossible to maintain and read from a BIN list.

To sort out this issue we have BIN Checker and BIN Search and Finder Tools for the end users to check and find the correct BIN information.

Major Industry Identifier (MII)

The major industry identifier (MII) is the first digit of the ISO/IEC 7812 issuer identifier number. It identifies the industry within which the card is primarily to be used.

MII digit value Issuer category
0 ISO/TC 68 and other industry assignments
1 Airlines
2 Airlines and other future industry assignments
3 Travel and entertainment and banking/financial
4 Banking and financial
5 Banking and financial
6 Merchandising and banking/financial
7 Petroleum and other future industry assignments
8 Healthcare, telecommunications and other future industry assignments
9 For assignment by national standards bodies

Bank Identification Number (BIN) Range and Length

Issuing network BIN ranges Active Length
American Express 34, 37 Yes 15
Bankcard 5610, 560221-560225 No 16
China UnionPay 62 Yes 16-19
Diners Club Carte Blanche 300-305 Yes 14
Diners Club enRoute 2014, 2149 No 15
Diners Club International 36 Yes 14
Diners Club United States & Canada 54, 55 Yes 16
Discover Card 6011, 622126-622925, 644-649, 65 Yes 16
InterPayment 636 Yes 16
InstaPayment 637-639 Yes 16
JCB 3528-3589 Yes 16
Laser 6304, 6706, 6771, 6709 No 16-19
Maestro 50, 56-58, 6 Yes 12-19
MasterCard 2221-2720, 51-55 Yes 16
Solo 6334, 6767 No 16, 18, 19
Switch 4903, 4905, 4911, 4936, 564182, 633110, 6333, 6759 No 16, 18, 19
Visa 4 Yes 13, 16, 19
UATP 1 Yes 15