BIN 222985
BANCO BMG S/A • BRAZIL • MASTERCARD
About BIN 222985
BIN 222985 is a MASTERCARD credit card operating on the STANDARD payment network, issued by BANCO BMG S/A in BRAZIL (BR). 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 222985?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 222985 identifies BANCO BMG S/A 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 222985?
BIN 222985 was issued by BANCO BMG S/A, a financial institution operating in BRAZIL.
In which country is BIN 222985 registered?
BIN 222985 is registered in BRAZIL (country code: BR). The issuing bank, BANCO BMG S/A, holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in BRAZIL. Transactions on these cards typically involve BRAZIL-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 222985 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 222985 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 222985 use?
BIN 222985 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 222985?
The primary currency associated with BIN 222985 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in BRAZIL. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 222985 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 222985 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.
