BIN 522047
GROUPEMENT INTERBANCAIRE MONETIQUE DE L'UEMOA (GIM-UEMOA) • TOGO • MASTERCARD
About BIN 522047
BIN 522047 is a MASTERCARD credit card operating on the STANDARD payment network, issued by GROUPEMENT INTERBANCAIRE MONETIQUE DE L'UEMOA (GIM-UEMOA) in TOGO (TG). The default settlement currency for this card is Unknown. This is not a prepaid card — it is linked to a standard bank account or credit facility. Card numbers beginning with this BIN pass the Luhn algorithm validation, confirming they are structurally valid card numbers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is BIN 522047?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 522047 identifies GROUPEMENT INTERBANCAIRE MONETIQUE DE L'UEMOA (GIM-UEMOA) as the issuing institution for cards carrying this prefix. These digits tell payment processors which bank issued the card before the full transaction is initiated.
Which bank issued BIN 522047?
BIN 522047 was issued by GROUPEMENT INTERBANCAIRE MONETIQUE DE L'UEMOA (GIM-UEMOA), a financial institution operating in TOGO.
In which country is BIN 522047 registered?
BIN 522047 is registered in TOGO (country code: TG). The issuing bank, GROUPEMENT INTERBANCAIRE MONETIQUE DE L'UEMOA (GIM-UEMOA), holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in TOGO. Transactions on these cards typically involve TOGO-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 522047 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 522047 belongs to the credit card category. This is not a prepaid card, so it is linked to a standard bank account or approved credit facility.
What payment network does BIN 522047 use?
BIN 522047 operates on the MASTERCARD payment network using the STANDARD card scheme. This means all transactions made with cards carrying this BIN are routed and processed through MASTERCARD's global payment infrastructure.
What currency is associated with BIN 522047?
The primary currency associated with BIN 522047 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in TOGO. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 522047 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 522047 pass the Luhn algorithm. The Luhn algorithm is a standard checksum formula used by payment systems to detect miskeyed or structurally invalid card numbers. A passing result confirms the number range is mathematically valid.
