BIN 424661
NOVO BANCO, S.A. • PORTUGAL • VISA
About BIN 424661
BIN 424661 is a VISA debit card operating on the PREPAID ELECTRON payment network, issued by NOVO BANCO, S.A. in PORTUGAL (PT). 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 424661?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 424661 identifies NOVO BANCO, 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 424661?
BIN 424661 was issued by NOVO BANCO, S.A., a financial institution operating in PORTUGAL.
In which country is BIN 424661 registered?
BIN 424661 is registered in PORTUGAL (country code: PT). The issuing bank, NOVO BANCO, S.A., holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in PORTUGAL. Transactions on these cards typically involve PORTUGAL-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 424661 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 424661 belongs to the debit 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 424661 use?
BIN 424661 operates on the VISA payment network using the PREPAID ELECTRON 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 424661?
The primary currency associated with BIN 424661 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in PORTUGAL. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 424661 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 424661 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.
