FakecreditcardAbout BIN 512398
In our BIN data, 512398 is a Mastercard World Elite debit card range that belongs to Bancard, S.A., registered in Paraguay. Debit cards draw money directly from the cardholder's bank account, so checkouts and gateways often treat them differently from credit cards (fees, holds, recurring billing). World and World Elite are Mastercard's premium consumer tiers, above Standard and Gold.
With 77 BINs, Bancard, S.A. ranks the largest among the 6 banks we list for Paraguay. The Bancard, S.A. BIN list shows all of them with network, type and level.
Across Paraguay, the dataset counts 340 BINs; among the 327 that name an issuer, the main networks are Visa (52%), Mastercard (47%), American Express (1%), and 24% are debit. See the Paraguay BIN list.
Mastercard number format for BIN 512398
| Starts with | 512398 (the BIN). First digit 5: banking and financial |
|---|---|
| Length | 16 digits |
| Security code | 3-digit CVC2 on the back |
| Check digit | The last digit, calculated with the Luhn algorithm |
| Printed as | 5123 9879 5911 6285 |
A checkout that receives a number starting with 512398 should detect Mastercard, 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 512398 in our data. Neighbouring ranges often belong to the same bank, but not always — each range is assigned separately.
More BINs from Bancard, S.A.
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Frequently asked questions
Which bank issued BIN 512398?
BIN 512398 is registered to Bancard, S.A. in Paraguay. The dataset lists the website www.bancard.com.py. Bank details can change after mergers or portfolio sales, so confirm with the bank for anything important.
Is 512398 a debit or a credit card BIN?
It is recorded as debit, product level World Elite. Debit cards draw money directly from the cardholder's bank account, so checkouts and gateways often treat them differently from credit cards (fees, holds, recurring billing).
How many digits does a card with BIN 512398 have?
Mastercard card numbers have 16 digits, and the security code is a 3-digit CVC2 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 512398?
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 Bancard, S.A., 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.