BIN 512601
BNP PARIBAS BANK POLSKA, S.A. • POLAND • MASTERCARD
About BIN 512601
BIN 512601 is a MASTERCARD credit card operating on the Unknown payment network, issued by BNP PARIBAS BANK POLSKA, S.A. in POLAND (PL). 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 512601?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 512601 identifies BNP PARIBAS BANK POLSKA, S.A. 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 512601?
BIN 512601 was issued by BNP PARIBAS BANK POLSKA, S.A., a financial institution operating in POLAND. You may reach them by phone at +48225669000. Their official website is http://www.bnpparibas.pl.
In which country is BIN 512601 registered?
BIN 512601 is registered in POLAND (country code: PL). The issuing bank, BNP PARIBAS BANK POLSKA, S.A., holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in POLAND. Transactions on these cards typically involve POLAND-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 512601 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 512601 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 512601 use?
BIN 512601 operates on the MASTERCARD payment network using the Unknown 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 512601?
The primary currency associated with BIN 512601 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in POLAND. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 512601 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 512601 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.
