BIN 406773
SOCIETE GENERALE DE BANQUES AU BURKINA (SGBB) • BURKINA FASO • VISA
About BIN 406773
BIN 406773 is a VISA debit card operating on the GOLD payment network, issued by SOCIETE GENERALE DE BANQUES AU BURKINA (SGBB) in BURKINA FASO (BF). 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 406773?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 406773 identifies SOCIETE GENERALE DE BANQUES AU BURKINA (SGBB) 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 406773?
BIN 406773 was issued by SOCIETE GENERALE DE BANQUES AU BURKINA (SGBB), a financial institution operating in BURKINA FASO. You may reach them by phone at +22650323232. Their official website is http://www.sgbb.bf.
In which country is BIN 406773 registered?
BIN 406773 is registered in BURKINA FASO (country code: BF). The issuing bank, SOCIETE GENERALE DE BANQUES AU BURKINA (SGBB), holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in BURKINA FASO. Transactions on these cards typically involve BURKINA FASO-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 406773 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 406773 belongs to the debit 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 406773 use?
BIN 406773 operates on the VISA payment network using the GOLD card scheme. This means all transactions made with cards carrying this BIN are routed and processed through VISA's global payment infrastructure.
What currency is associated with BIN 406773?
The primary currency associated with BIN 406773 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in BURKINA FASO. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 406773 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 406773 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.
