FakecreditcardAbout BIN 478897
In our BIN data, 478897 is a Visa Platinum credit card range that belongs to Samsung Card Co., Ltd, registered in South Korea. Credit cards spend against a credit line that the cardholder repays later; interchange fees and fraud rules usually differ from debit cards. Platinum is a premium tier; the issuer sets the benefits and limits, but it ranks above the entry-level products.
With 168 BINs, Samsung Card Co., Ltd ranks 6th among the 31 banks we list for South Korea. The Samsung Card Co., Ltd BIN list shows all of them with network, type and level.
Across South Korea, the dataset counts 4,520 BINs; among the 3,773 that name an issuer, the main networks are Local brand (38%), Visa (21%), Mastercard (19%), and 33% are debit. See the South Korea BIN list or the South Korea card generator.
Visa number format for BIN 478897
| Starts with | 478897 (the BIN). First digit 4: banking and financial |
|---|---|
| Length | 16 digits (13 and 19 also allowed) |
| Security code | 3-digit CVV2 on the back |
| Check digit | The last digit, calculated with the Luhn algorithm |
| Printed as | 4788 9733 1994 3500 |
A checkout that receives a number starting with 478897 should detect Visa, expect 16 digits and ask for a 3-digit security code. The generator creates as many numbers with this BIN as you need, with expiry dates and CVVs, as CSV, JSON or XML.
Nearby BINs
The BINs closest to 478897 in our data. Neighbouring ranges often belong to the same bank, but not always — each range is assigned separately.
More BINs from Samsung Card Co., Ltd
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Frequently asked questions
Which bank issued BIN 478897?
BIN 478897 is registered to Samsung Card Co., Ltd in South Korea. Bank details can change after mergers or portfolio sales, so confirm with the bank for anything important.
Is 478897 a debit or a credit card BIN?
It is recorded as credit, product level Platinum. Credit cards spend against a credit line that the cardholder repays later; interchange fees and fraud rules usually differ from debit cards.
How many digits does a card with BIN 478897 have?
Visa card numbers have 16 digits (13 and 19 also allowed), and the security code is a 3-digit CVV2 on the back. The first six digits are the BIN, the last digit is the Luhn check digit, and the digits in between identify the account.
Can I generate test card numbers with BIN 478897?
Yes. Open the generator with this BIN to create Luhn-valid numbers with expiry dates and CVVs for testing forms, validation and BIN-based rules. They are test data: not issued by Samsung Card Co., Ltd, linked to no account and declined by real payment systems.
Does a BIN tell me whether a card is valid?
No. A BIN describes a range of card numbers — network, issuer, country and product — not a particular card. Whether a card exists or can be charged is known only to the issuing bank. To check the format of a full number (length and check digit), use the card validator.
A BIN identifies the card network and the issuing institution only. It reveals nothing about an individual card, cardholder or account, and it cannot show whether a card exists or can be charged. Test numbers generated from a BIN are for development and QA only and are declined by every real payment system.
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BIN data: bin-list-data by Venelin Kochev (a lite version of binlookup.io), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes made by Fakecreditcard: issuer, brand and country names re-cased and standardized, spelling variants of the same issuer merged, malformed phone numbers and web addresses removed.