BIN List Afghanistan

This page lists every known BIN range issued in Afghanistan. There are 36 active BIN ranges from 10 issuing banks, covering 3 card brands. Use it to identify the issuer, brand, type and card category behind any Afghanistan card prefix, or to check a card before you accept it.

Data is derived from the public BIN list maintained under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 licence. BIN assignments change when issuers reorganise portfolios, so treat results as a strong reference rather than a guarantee — see data sources and methodology.

Card brands issued in Afghanistan

Brand distribution across 36 Afghanistan BIN ranges
BrandBIN rangesShare
MASTERCARD2261.1%
VISA1336.1%
PRIVATE LABEL12.8%

Card types in Afghanistan

Credit and debit split for Afghanistan
TypeBIN rangesShare
CREDIT1952.8%
DEBIT1747.2%

Top issuing banks in Afghanistan

Issuers with the largest BIN allocation in Afghanistan
IssuerBIN rangesBrands
<a href="/bin/issuer/cscbank-sal.html">CSCBANK SAL</a>16CHINA UNION PAY, MASTERCARD, VISA
AFGHANISTAN INTERNATIONAL BANK4VISA
MAIWAND BANK4MASTERCARD
<a href="/bin/issuer/bank-alfalah-ltd.html">BANK ALFALAH, LTD.</a>3AMERICAN EXPRESS, CHINA UNION PAY, MASTE
UNKNOWN3AMERICAN EXPRESS, ATM CARD, BANKCARD(INA
<a href="/bin/issuer/intl-hdqtrs-center-owned.html">INTL HDQTRS-CENTER OWNED</a>2VISA
AFGHAN UNITED BANK1VISA
AZIZI BANK1MASTERCARD
<a href="/bin/issuer/cscbank-s-a-l.html">CSCBANK S.A.L.</a>1MASTERCARD, VISA
KABULBANK1PRIVATE LABEL

Sample BIN ranges in Afghanistan

First 40 BIN ranges allocated in Afghanistan
BINBrandTypeCategoryIssuer
271002MASTERCARDCREDITSTANDARDCSCBANK SAL
404059VISADEBITPLATINUMAFGHANISTAN INTERNATIONAL BANK
417628VISADEBITPREPAID CLASSICAFGHANISTAN INTERNATIONAL BANK
422110VISACREDITCLASSICBANK ALFALAH, LTD.
422178VISACREDITGOLDBANK ALFALAH, LTD.
436587VISADEBIT-AFGHANISTAN INTERNATIONAL BANK
441315VISADEBITCLASSICUNKNOWN
441316VISADEBITCLASSICUNKNOWN
451585VISADEBITPREPAID CLASSICINTL HDQTRS-CENTER OWNED
451586VISADEBITPREPAID CLASSICINTL HDQTRS-CENTER OWNED
463769VISADEBITGOLDAFGHAN UNITED BANK
473174VISACREDITCLASSICAFGHANISTAN INTERNATIONAL BANK
482218VISADEBIT-UNKNOWN
486244VISADEBITCLASSICBANK ALFALAH, LTD.
517536MASTERCARDCREDITSTANDARDMAIWAND BANK
521103MASTERCARDDEBITSTANDARDMAIWAND BANK
521414MASTERCARDCREDITSTANDARDCSCBANK SAL
523477MASTERCARDCREDITTITANIUMCSCBANK SAL
524213MASTERCARDCREDITTITANIUMCSCBANK SAL
524262MASTERCARDCREDITTITANIUMCSCBANK SAL
529612MASTERCARDDEBITTITANIUMCSCBANK SAL
530396MASTERCARDCREDITWORLDCSCBANK SAL
530525MASTERCARDCREDITSTANDARDCSCBANK SAL
540201MASTERCARDCREDITSTANDARDCSCBANK SAL
540726MASTERCARDDEBITPREPAIDMAIWAND BANK
542035MASTERCARDCREDITGOLDCSCBANK SAL
542794MASTERCARDCREDITSTANDARDCSCBANK SAL
546033MASTERCARDCREDITPLATINUMCSCBANK SAL
546965MASTERCARDDEBITPREPAIDCSCBANK SAL
550062MASTERCARDCREDITGOLDMAIWAND BANK
551270MASTERCARDDEBITSTANDARDAZIZI BANK
552374MASTERCARDCREDITWORLDCSCBANK S.A.L.
554132MASTERCARDCREDITWORLD ELITECSCBANK SAL
554300MASTERCARDCREDITPLATINUMCSCBANK SAL
557674MASTERCARDDEBITSTANDARDCSCBANK SAL
616562PRIVATE LABELDEBIT-KABULBANK

Frequently asked questions

How many BINs are issued in Afghanistan?

36 BIN ranges are recorded for Afghanistan across 10 issuers.

What is the most common card brand in Afghanistan?

MASTERCARD accounts for 61.1% of all Afghanistan BIN ranges.

How do I look up a Afghanistan BIN?

Enter the first six digits in the BIN Lookup tool. It reads the BIN, brand, type, category, issuer and country from the same dataset used on this page.

Are BIN ranges permanent in Afghanistan?

No. Issuers release and reuse ranges as portfolios change, so check the timestamp and verify against a current source for production use.

What is the difference between a BIN and an IIN?

They are the same thing. IIN (Issuer Identification Number) is the modern ISO/IEC 7812 name for what the industry still calls the BIN.

Related

All BIN data BIN Lookup tool MASTERCARD BINs VISA BINs PRIVATE LABEL BINs CSCBANK SAL BANK ALFALAH, LTD. INTL HDQTRS-CENTER OWNED CSCBANK S.A.L. All free tools