BIN 489590
BANQUE ISLAMIQUE DU SENEGAL • SENEGAL • VISA
About BIN 489590
BIN 489590 is a VISA debit card operating on the Unknown payment network, issued by BANQUE ISLAMIQUE DU SENEGAL in SENEGAL (SN). 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 489590?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 489590 identifies BANQUE ISLAMIQUE DU SENEGAL 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 489590?
BIN 489590 was issued by BANQUE ISLAMIQUE DU SENEGAL, a financial institution operating in SENEGAL.
In which country is BIN 489590 registered?
BIN 489590 is registered in SENEGAL (country code: SN). The issuing bank, BANQUE ISLAMIQUE DU SENEGAL, holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in SENEGAL. Transactions on these cards typically involve SENEGAL-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 489590 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 489590 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 489590 use?
BIN 489590 operates on the VISA payment network using the Unknown 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 489590?
The primary currency associated with BIN 489590 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in SENEGAL. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 489590 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 489590 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.
