BIN List Ireland
This page lists every known BIN range issued in Ireland. There are 831 active BIN ranges from 102 issuing banks, covering 7 card brands. Use it to identify the issuer, brand, type and card category behind any Ireland 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 Ireland
| Brand | BIN ranges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MASTERCARD | 332 | 40.0% |
| UATP | 200 | 24.1% |
| VISA | 199 | 23.9% |
| MAESTRO | 58 | 7.0% |
| DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONAL | 28 | 3.4% |
| AMERICAN EXPRESS | 12 | 1.4% |
| CIRRUS | 2 | 0.2% |
Card types in Ireland
| Type | BIN ranges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CREDIT | 500 | 60.2% |
| DEBIT | 331 | 39.8% |
Top issuing banks in Ireland
| Issuer | BIN ranges | Brands |
|---|---|---|
| <a href="/bin/issuer/aer-lingus-ei.html">AER LINGUS (EI)</a> | 200 | UATP |
| UNKNOWN | 83 | AMERICAN EXPRESS, ATM CARD, BANKCARD(INA |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/optal-financial-europe-ltd.html">OPTAL FINANCIAL EUROPE, LTD.</a> | 30 | MASTERCARD, VISA |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/barclaycard-international-payments-ltd.html">BARCLAYCARD INTERNATIONAL PAYMENTS, LTD.</a> | 30 | MASTERCARD, VISA |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/the-governor-and-company-of-the-bank-of-ireland.html">THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE BANK OF IRELAND</a> | 27 | MAESTRO, MASTERCARD, VISA |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/royal-bank-of-scotland-plc.html">ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND PLC</a> | 26 | LOCAL BRAND, MAESTRO, VISA |
| CHASE PAYMENTECH EUROPE, LTD. | 26 | MASTERCARD, VISA |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/eml-money-dac.html">EML MONEY DAC</a> | 22 | MASTERCARD |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/citibank-europe-plc.html">CITIBANK EUROPE PLC</a> | 21 | VISA |
| BANK OF AMERICA EUROPE DAC | 20 | MASTERCARD |
| ALLIED IRISH BANKS, P.L.C. | 19 | VISA |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/citibank-europe-public-limited-company.html">CITIBANK EUROPE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY</a> | 19 | MASTERCARD |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/transact-payments-ltd.html">TRANSACT PAYMENTS, LTD.</a> | 17 | MASTERCARD, VISA |
| AFFINITURE IRELAND | 15 | DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONAL |
| <a href="/bin/issuer/payrnet-ltd.html">PAYRNET, LTD.</a> | 15 | MAESTRO, MASTERCARD, VISA |
Sample BIN ranges in Ireland
| BIN | Brand | Type | Category | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105300 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105301 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105302 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105303 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105304 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105305 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105306 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105307 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105308 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105309 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105310 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105311 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105312 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105313 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105314 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105315 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105316 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105317 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105318 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105319 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105320 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105321 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105322 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105323 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105324 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105325 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105326 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105327 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105328 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105329 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105330 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105331 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105332 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105333 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105334 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105335 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105336 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105337 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105338 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
| 105339 | UATP | CREDIT | UATP | AER LINGUS (EI) |
Frequently asked questions
How many BINs are issued in Ireland?
831 BIN ranges are recorded for Ireland across 102 issuers.
What is the most common card brand in Ireland?
MASTERCARD accounts for 40.0% of all Ireland BIN ranges.
How do I look up a Ireland 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 Ireland?
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.