BIN 542902
BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA • BARBADOS • MASTERCARD
About BIN 542902
BIN 542902 is a MASTERCARD credit card operating on the MIXED BIN payment network, issued by BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA in BARBADOS (BB). 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 542902?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 542902 identifies BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA 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 542902?
BIN 542902 was issued by BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, a financial institution operating in BARBADOS. Their official website is http://www.scotiabank.com.
In which country is BIN 542902 registered?
BIN 542902 is registered in BARBADOS (country code: BB). The issuing bank, BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA, holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in BARBADOS. Transactions on these cards typically involve BARBADOS-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 542902 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 542902 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 542902 use?
BIN 542902 operates on the MASTERCARD payment network using the MIXED BIN 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 542902?
The primary currency associated with BIN 542902 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in BARBADOS. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 542902 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 542902 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.