The Bank Identification Number (BIN) 518238 is issued by BANCO DEL CARIBE, C.A. BANCO UNIVERSAL in VENEZUELA, BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF. This is a MASTERCARD DEBIT card with PREPAID RELOADABLE 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 518238, you can determine: the card network (MASTERCARD), whether it's a credit, debit, or prepaid card (DEBIT), the card level (PREPAID RELOADABLE), the issuing bank (BANCO DEL CARIBE, C.A. BANCO UNIVERSAL), and the country of issuance (VENEZUELA, BOLIVARIAN REPUBLIC OF). This information is useful for payment processors, merchants, and fraud prevention systems.