BIN 542008
ALAWWAL BANK • SAUDI ARABIA • MASTERCARD
About BIN 542008
BIN 542008 is a MASTERCARD credit card operating on the TITANIUM payment network, issued by ALAWWAL BANK 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 542008?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 542008 identifies ALAWWAL BANK 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 542008?
BIN 542008 was issued by ALAWWAL BANK, a financial institution operating in SAUDI ARABIA.
In which country is BIN 542008 registered?
BIN 542008 is registered in SAUDI ARABIA (country code: SA). The issuing bank, ALAWWAL BANK, 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 542008 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 542008 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 542008 use?
BIN 542008 operates on the MASTERCARD payment network using the TITANIUM 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 542008?
The primary currency associated with BIN 542008 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 542008 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 542008 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.
