BIN 234008
FEDERACION DE ASOCIACIONES COOPERATIVAS DE AHORRO Y CREDITO DE EL SALV • EL SALVADOR • MASTERCARD
About BIN 234008
BIN 234008 is a MASTERCARD debit card operating on the STANDARD payment network, issued by FEDERACION DE ASOCIACIONES COOPERATIVAS DE AHORRO Y CREDITO DE EL SALV in EL SALVADOR (SV). 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 234008?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 234008 identifies FEDERACION DE ASOCIACIONES COOPERATIVAS DE AHORRO Y CREDITO DE EL SALV 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 234008?
BIN 234008 was issued by FEDERACION DE ASOCIACIONES COOPERATIVAS DE AHORRO Y CREDITO DE EL SALV, a financial institution operating in EL SALVADOR.
In which country is BIN 234008 registered?
BIN 234008 is registered in EL SALVADOR (country code: SV). The issuing bank, FEDERACION DE ASOCIACIONES COOPERATIVAS DE AHORRO Y CREDITO DE EL SALV, holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in EL SALVADOR. Transactions on these cards typically involve EL SALVADOR-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 234008 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 234008 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 234008 use?
BIN 234008 operates on the MASTERCARD payment network using the STANDARD 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 234008?
The primary currency associated with BIN 234008 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in EL SALVADOR. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 234008 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 234008 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.
