BIN 420348
BANQUE EL AMANA - SA (BEA-SA) • MAURITANIA • VISA
About BIN 420348
BIN 420348 is a VISA credit card operating on the Unknown payment network, issued by BANQUE EL AMANA - SA (BEA-SA) in MAURITANIA (MR). 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 420348?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 420348 identifies BANQUE EL AMANA - SA (BEA-SA) 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 420348?
BIN 420348 was issued by BANQUE EL AMANA - SA (BEA-SA), a financial institution operating in MAURITANIA.
In which country is BIN 420348 registered?
BIN 420348 is registered in MAURITANIA (country code: MR). The issuing bank, BANQUE EL AMANA - SA (BEA-SA), holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in MAURITANIA. Transactions on these cards typically involve MAURITANIA-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 420348 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 420348 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 420348 use?
BIN 420348 operates on the VISA payment network using the Unknown 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 420348?
The primary currency associated with BIN 420348 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in MAURITANIA. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 420348 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 420348 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.
