BIN 510212
BANCO NACIONAL DE FOMENTO • PARAGUAY • MASTERCARD
About BIN 510212
BIN 510212 is a MASTERCARD credit card operating on the BLACK payment network, issued by BANCO NACIONAL DE FOMENTO in PARAGUAY (PY). 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 510212?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 510212 identifies BANCO NACIONAL DE FOMENTO 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 510212?
BIN 510212 was issued by BANCO NACIONAL DE FOMENTO, a financial institution operating in PARAGUAY. You may reach them by phone at +59521444440. Their official website is http://www.bnf.gov.py.
In which country is BIN 510212 registered?
BIN 510212 is registered in PARAGUAY (country code: PY). The issuing bank, BANCO NACIONAL DE FOMENTO, holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in PARAGUAY. Transactions on these cards typically involve PARAGUAY-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 510212 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 510212 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 510212 use?
BIN 510212 operates on the MASTERCARD payment network using the BLACK 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 510212?
The primary currency associated with BIN 510212 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in PARAGUAY. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 510212 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 510212 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.
