BIN 479079
CIB BANK ZRT. • HUNGARY • VISA
About BIN 479079
BIN 479079 is a VISA debit card operating on the ELECTRON payment network, issued by CIB BANK ZRT. 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 479079?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 479079 identifies CIB BANK ZRT. 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 479079?
BIN 479079 was issued by CIB BANK ZRT., a financial institution operating in HUNGARY. You may reach them by phone at +3614231000 / +3613998877. Their official website is http://www.cib.hu.
In which country is BIN 479079 registered?
BIN 479079 is registered in HUNGARY (country code: HU). The issuing bank, CIB BANK ZRT., 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 479079 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 479079 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 479079 use?
BIN 479079 operates on the VISA payment network using the ELECTRON 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 479079?
The primary currency associated with BIN 479079 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 479079 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 479079 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.
