BIN 401773
GVS PREPAID (EUROPE), LTD. • IRELAND • VISA
About BIN 401773
BIN 401773 is a VISA debit card operating on the PREPAID payment network, issued by GVS PREPAID (EUROPE), LTD. in IRELAND (IE). 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 401773?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 401773 identifies GVS PREPAID (EUROPE), LTD. 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 401773?
BIN 401773 was issued by GVS PREPAID (EUROPE), LTD., a financial institution operating in IRELAND.
In which country is BIN 401773 registered?
BIN 401773 is registered in IRELAND (country code: IE). The issuing bank, GVS PREPAID (EUROPE), LTD., holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in IRELAND. Transactions on these cards typically involve IRELAND-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 401773 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 401773 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 401773 use?
BIN 401773 operates on the VISA payment network using the PREPAID 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 401773?
The primary currency associated with BIN 401773 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in IRELAND. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 401773 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 401773 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.
