BIN 409190
BOUBYAN BANK K.S.C. • KUWAIT • VISA
About BIN 409190
BIN 409190 is a VISA credit card operating on the BUSINESS ENHANCED payment network, issued by BOUBYAN BANK K.S.C. in KUWAIT (KW). 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 409190?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 409190 identifies BOUBYAN BANK K.S.C. 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 409190?
BIN 409190 was issued by BOUBYAN BANK K.S.C., a financial institution operating in KUWAIT.
In which country is BIN 409190 registered?
BIN 409190 is registered in KUWAIT (country code: KW). The issuing bank, BOUBYAN BANK K.S.C., holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in KUWAIT. Transactions on these cards typically involve KUWAIT-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 409190 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 409190 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 409190 use?
BIN 409190 operates on the VISA payment network using the BUSINESS ENHANCED 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 409190?
The primary currency associated with BIN 409190 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in KUWAIT. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 409190 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 409190 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.
