The Bank Identification Number (BIN) 492158 is issued by VALES INTERCONTINENTALES, S.A. in COSTA RICA. This is a VISA DEBIT card with Unknown 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 492158, you can determine: the card network (VISA), whether it's a credit, debit, or prepaid card (DEBIT), the card level (Unknown), the issuing bank (VALES INTERCONTINENTALES, S.A.), and the country of issuance (COSTA RICA). This information is useful for payment processors, merchants, and fraud prevention systems.