BIN 554889
EASTERN CARIBBEAN CO-OPERATIVE CENTRAL, LTD. • SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES • MASTERCARD
About BIN 554889
BIN 554889 is a MASTERCARD debit card operating on the PREPAID payment network, issued by EASTERN CARIBBEAN CO-OPERATIVE CENTRAL, LTD. in SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (VC). 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 554889?
A Bank Identification Number (BIN), also called an Issuer Identification Number (IIN), is the first 6–8 digits of a payment card. BIN 554889 identifies EASTERN CARIBBEAN CO-OPERATIVE CENTRAL, LTD. 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 554889?
BIN 554889 was issued by EASTERN CARIBBEAN CO-OPERATIVE CENTRAL, LTD., a financial institution operating in SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES. You may reach them by phone at +12644972571.
In which country is BIN 554889 registered?
BIN 554889 is registered in SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (country code: VC). The issuing bank, EASTERN CARIBBEAN CO-OPERATIVE CENTRAL, LTD., holds the licence to issue cards under this BIN range in SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES. Transactions on these cards typically involve SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES-based banking and settlement infrastructure.
Is BIN 554889 a credit, debit, or prepaid card?
BIN 554889 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 554889 use?
BIN 554889 operates on the MASTERCARD payment network using the PREPAID 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 554889?
The primary currency associated with BIN 554889 is Unknown. This is the currency in which domestic transactions are typically billed for cards under this BIN range when used in SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES. International transactions may involve currency conversion depending on the merchant's country.
Does BIN 554889 pass the Luhn check?
Yes — card numbers beginning with BIN 554889 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.