BIN List Bahrain
This page lists every known BIN range issued in Bahrain. There are 369 active BIN ranges from 54 issuing banks, covering 8 card brands. Use it to identify the issuer, brand, type and card category behind any Bahrain 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 Bahrain
| Brand | BIN ranges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MASTERCARD | 156 | 42.3% |
| VISA | 154 | 41.7% |
| AMERICAN EXPRESS | 48 | 13.0% |
| MAESTRO | 3 | 0.8% |
| JCB | 2 | 0.5% |
| DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONAL | 2 | 0.5% |
| LOCAL BRAND | 2 | 0.5% |
| CHINA UNION PAY | 2 | 0.5% |
Card types in Bahrain
| Type | BIN ranges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CREDIT | 238 | 64.5% |
| DEBIT | 131 | 35.5% |
Top issuing banks in Bahrain
| Issuer | BIN ranges | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| <a href="/bin/issuer/aeme-revolve.html">AEME REVOLVE</a> | 47 | AMERICAN EXPRESS |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/arab-financial-services-company-b-s-c-c.html">ARAB FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY B.S.C. (C)</a> | 34 | MASTERCARD |
| AHLI UNITED BANK B.S.C. | 24 | MASTERCARD, VISA |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/hsbc-bank-middle-east.html">HSBC BANK MIDDLE EAST</a> | 20 | MAESTRO, MASTERCARD, PRIVATE LABEL, VISA |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/standard-chartered-bank.html">STANDARD CHARTERED BANK</a> | 15 | AMERICAN EXPRESS, CHINA UNION PAY, JCB, |
| ITHMAAR BANK B.S.C. | 15 | MASTERCARD |
| AL-SALAM BANK - BAHRAIN B.S.C. | 14 | VISA |
| NATIONAL BANK OF BAHRAIN | 13 | LOCAL BRAND, MAESTRO, MASTERCARD |
| INFINIOS FINANCIAL SERVICES B.S.C. CLOSED | 13 | MASTERCARD |
| UNKNOWN | 11 | AMERICAN EXPRESS, ATM CARD, BANKCARD(INA |
| CREDIMAX B.S.C. (CLOSED) | 11 | VISA |
| BAHRAIN ISLAMIC BANK B.S.C | 11 | MASTERCARD, VISA |
| CREDIMAX BSC (CLOSED) | 11 | MASTERCARD |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/arab-bank-plc.html">ARAB BANK PLC</a> | 10 | MASTERCARD, VISA |
| BAHRAIN ISLAMIC BANK BSC | 9 | VISA |
Sample BIN ranges in Bahrain
| BIN | Brand | Type | Category | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 223388 | MASTERCARD | CREDIT | WORLD ELITE EXCLUSIVE | NATIONAL BANK OF BAHRAIN |
| 223614 | MASTERCARD | DEBIT | - | NATIONAL BANK OF BAHRAIN |
| 223696 | MASTERCARD | DEBIT | PREPAID WORLD | INFINIOS FINANCIAL SERVICES B.S.C. CLOSED |
| 356464 | JCB | CREDIT | STANDARD | UNKNOWN |
| 356465 | JCB | CREDIT | BUSINESS | UNKNOWN |
| 360134 | DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONAL | CREDIT | STANDARD | DC BAHRAIN |
| 364726 | DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONAL | CREDIT | STANDARD | DC BAHRAIN |
| 370278 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | CORPORATE | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374400 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374401 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374402 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374403 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374404 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374405 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374406 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374407 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374408 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374409 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374410 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374411 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | SMALL BUSINESS | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374418 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | CORPORATE | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374420 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374430 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374440 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374441 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374448 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374460 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374470 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374480 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374481 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374482 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374483 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374484 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374485 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374486 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374487 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374488 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374489 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | PERSONAL | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374490 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | CORPORATE | AEME REVOLVE |
| 374491 | AMERICAN EXPRESS | CREDIT | CORPORATE | AEME REVOLVE |
Frequently asked questions
How many BINs are issued in Bahrain?
369 BIN ranges are recorded for Bahrain across 54 issuers.
What is the most common card brand in Bahrain?
MASTERCARD accounts for 42.3% of all Bahrain BIN ranges.
How do I look up a Bahrain 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 Bahrain?
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.