BIN 466799
NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT (S.A.K.) • KUWAIT • VISA
About BIN 466799
BIN 466799 is a VISA credit card operating on the BUSINESS ENHANCED payment network, issued by NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT (S.A.K.) 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 466799?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 466799 identifies NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT (S.A.K.) 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 466799?
BIN 466799 was issued by NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT (S.A.K.), a financial institution operating in KUWAIT.
In which country is BIN 466799 registered?
BIN 466799 is registered in KUWAIT (country code: KW). The issuing bank, NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT (S.A.K.), 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 466799 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 466799 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 466799 use?
BIN 466799 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 466799?
The primary currency associated with BIN 466799 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 466799 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 466799 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.