About BIN 488974

The Bank Identification Number 488974 identifies cards issued by Westpac Banking Corporation on the Visa network in Papua New Guinea. Cards in this range are debit cards. Card numbers starting with these digits are routed to the issuing institution during payment authorization.

A BIN (Bank Identification Number) - also called an IIN (Issuer Identification Number) - is the first 6-8 digits of a payment card. It reveals the card network, issuer, country, and funding type, but never identifies an individual cardholder or account.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank issued BIN 488974?

BIN 488974 is issued by Westpac Banking Corporation in Papua New Guinea.

What card network does BIN 488974 belong to?

BIN 488974 belongs to the Visa network and is a debit card.

Is it safe to look up BIN 488974?

Yes. BIN data covers only the first 6-8 digits of a card and is public industry information used by merchants and payment processors. It cannot identify any individual card or cardholder.