BIN 513978
ISHTAR GATE FOR E-PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND SERVICES PRIVATE SHAREHOLDING • IRAQ • MASTERCARD
About BIN 513978
BIN 513978 is a MASTERCARD debit card operating on the PREPAID payment network, issued by ISHTAR GATE FOR E-PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND SERVICES PRIVATE SHAREHOLDING in IRAQ (IQ). 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 513978?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 513978 identifies ISHTAR GATE FOR E-PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND SERVICES PRIVATE SHAREHOLDING 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 513978?
BIN 513978 was issued by ISHTAR GATE FOR E-PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND SERVICES PRIVATE SHAREHOLDING, a financial institution operating in IRAQ.
In which country is BIN 513978 registered?
BIN 513978 is registered in IRAQ (country code: IQ). The issuing bank, ISHTAR GATE FOR E-PAYMENT SYSTEMS AND SERVICES PRIVATE SHAREHOLDING, holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in IRAQ. Transactions on these cards typically involve IRAQ-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 513978 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 513978 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 513978 use?
BIN 513978 operates on the MASTERCARD payment network using the PREPAID 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 513978?
The primary currency associated with BIN 513978 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in IRAQ. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 513978 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 513978 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.
