Retrieve BIN
The first 6 digits of the card number are called the BIN number. By using the BIN service, we can obtain information about the card.
URL
The endpoint and http method information to retrieve bin number are stated below.
GETinstallment/v1/bins
Request Parameters
The parameters expected to be sent in requests to bin inquiry are listed under the table and subheadings below.
binNumber
string
required
First 6 or 8 digits of the card number that is used to return installment information.
Response Parameters
binNumber
string
First 8 digits of the card number
cardAssociation
CardAssociation
Card Association
Values:
VISA
MASTER_CARD
AMEX
TROY
JCB
UNION_PAY
MAESTRO
DISCOVER
DINERS_CLUB
cardBrand
string
Represents card programme's of the banks such as Axess and Bonus
bankName
string
Name of the card's bank
bankCode
number
Code of the card's bank
commercial
boolean
Information on whether card is commercial.
Sample Codes
You can review the sample codes in the open source Craftgate API clients.