BIN 455003
THE MAURITIUS COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD. • MAURITIUS • VISA
About BIN 455003
BIN 455003 is a VISA credit card operating on the CLASSIC payment network, issued by THE MAURITIUS COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD. in MAURITIUS (MU). 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 455003?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 455003 identifies THE MAURITIUS COMMERCIAL BANK, 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 455003?
BIN 455003 was issued by THE MAURITIUS COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., a financial institution operating in MAURITIUS.
In which country is BIN 455003 registered?
BIN 455003 is registered in MAURITIUS (country code: MU). The issuing bank, THE MAURITIUS COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD., holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in MAURITIUS. Transactions on these cards typically involve MAURITIUS-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 455003 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 455003 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 455003 use?
BIN 455003 operates on the VISA payment network using the CLASSIC 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 455003?
The primary currency associated with BIN 455003 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in MAURITIUS. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 455003 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 455003 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.
