BIN 457253
CITIBANK EUROPE PLC • HUNGARY • VISA
About BIN 457253
BIN 457253 is a VISA debit card operating on the PREPAID BUSINESS payment network, issued by CITIBANK EUROPE PLC in HUNGARY (HU). 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 457253?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 457253 identifies CITIBANK EUROPE PLC 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 457253?
BIN 457253 was issued by CITIBANK EUROPE PLC, a financial institution operating in HUNGARY. You may reach them by phone at +3613745000. Their official website is https://www.citigroup.com.
In which country is BIN 457253 registered?
BIN 457253 is registered in HUNGARY (country code: HU). The issuing bank, CITIBANK EUROPE PLC, holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in HUNGARY. Transactions on these cards typically involve HUNGARY-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 457253 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 457253 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 457253 use?
BIN 457253 operates on the VISA payment network using the PREPAID BUSINESS 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 457253?
The primary currency associated with BIN 457253 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in HUNGARY. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 457253 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 457253 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.
