BIN 457997
BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI • SAUDI ARABIA • VISA
About BIN 457997
BIN 457997 is a VISA debit card operating on the CLASSIC payment network, issued by BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI in SAUDI ARABIA (SA). 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 457997?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 457997 identifies BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI 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 457997?
BIN 457997 was issued by BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI, a financial institution operating in SAUDI ARABIA. You may reach them by phone at 966 1 289 9999 OR 966 1 874 4000. Their official website is http://www.alfransi.com.sa.
In which country is BIN 457997 registered?
BIN 457997 is registered in SAUDI ARABIA (country code: SA). The issuing bank, BANQUE SAUDI FRANSI, holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in SAUDI ARABIA. Transactions on these cards typically involve SAUDI ARABIA-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 457997 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 457997 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 457997 use?
BIN 457997 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 457997?
The primary currency associated with BIN 457997 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in SAUDI ARABIA. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 457997 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 457997 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.
