The Bank Identification Number (BIN) 485956 is issued by BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY in URUGUAY. This is a VISA CREDIT card with PURCHASING level.
BIN (Bank Identification Number), also known as IIN (Issuer Identification Number), refers to the first 6 digits of a payment card number. These digits identify the card-issuing institution, card type, and other attributes used for routing and fraud prevention.
By looking up BIN 485956, you can determine: the card network (VISA), whether it's a credit, debit, or prepaid card (CREDIT), the card level (PURCHASING), the issuing bank (BANCO DE LA REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY), and the country of issuance (URUGUAY). This information is useful for payment processors, merchants, and fraud prevention systems.