Credit Card Type Detector
Identify card network and BIN from number prefix.
Detect credit card type from first digits instantly. Free Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Discover identifier.
Calculator Inputs
About Card Type
Identify card network and BIN from number prefix.
Matches common IIN prefixes against major card networks.
Where it is used
Checkout UI, payment QA.
How to use the Card Type
- Card Number — enter the value (e.g. 4111111111111111).
- Calculate — press the Calculate button to see the result instantly above.
Formula
First 1–6 digits match known IIN ranges.
Examples
Visa
number:4111111111111111
Result: Visa | BIN: 411111 | Digits: 16
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does this validate the card?
- No — it only detects the network. Use Luhn for checksum.