BIN List Kuwait

This page lists every known BIN range issued in Kuwait. There are 322 active BIN ranges from 40 issuing banks, covering 7 card brands. Use it to identify the issuer, brand, type and card category behind any Kuwait 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 Kuwait

Brand distribution across 322 Kuwait BIN ranges
BrandBIN rangesShare
VISA16350.6%
MASTERCARD14545.0%
DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONAL72.2%
MAESTRO20.6%
LOCAL BRAND20.6%
CHINA UNION PAY20.6%
PRIVATE LABEL10.3%

Card types in Kuwait

Credit and debit split for Kuwait
TypeBIN rangesShare
CREDIT18958.7%
DEBIT13341.3%

Top issuing banks in Kuwait

Issuers with the largest BIN allocation in Kuwait
IssuerBIN rangesBrands
GULF BANK K.S.C.28MASTERCARD, VISA
BURGAN BANK (S.A.K.)27VISA
BURGAN BANK, S.A.K.23MASTERCARD, VISA
KUWAIT INTERNATIONAL BANK20MASTERCARD, VISA
KUWAIT FINANCE HOUSE K.S.C.20MASTERCARD
NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT (S.A.K.)18MASTERCARD, VISA
COMMERCIAL BANK OF KUWAIT S.A.K.17MASTERCARD
KUWAIT FINANCE HOUSE17VISA
WARBA BANK K.S.C17MASTERCARD
NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.15MASTERCARD, VISA
BOUBYAN BANK K.S.C.13VISA
ALAHLI BANK OF KUWAIT (K.S.C.)11VISA
THE GULF BANK K.S.C.10VISA
<a href="/bin/issuer/al-rajhi-banking-and-investment-corp.html">AL RAJHI BANKING AND INVESTMENT CORP.</a>9MAESTRO, MASTERCARD, VISA
UNKNOWN8AMERICAN EXPRESS, ATM CARD, BANKCARD(INA

Sample BIN ranges in Kuwait

First 40 BIN ranges allocated in Kuwait
BINBrandTypeCategoryIssuer
223446MASTERCARDDEBIT-COMMERCIAL BANK OF KUWAIT S.A.K.
352717PRIVATE LABELDEBIT-UNKNOWN
362345DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONALCREDITPERSONALDC KUWAIT
364205DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONALCREDITPERSONALDC KUWAIT
364289DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONALCREDITPERSONALDC KUWAIT
364318DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONALCREDITPERSONALDC KUWAIT
364466DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONALCREDIT-UNKNOWN
365836DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONALCREDITSTANDARDUNKNOWN
369369DINERS CLUB INTERNATIONALCREDITSTANDARDUNKNOWN
400155VISACREDIT-COMMERCIAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
400156VISACREDIT-COMMERCIAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
400601VISADEBITPREPAID PLATINUMKUWAIT FINANCE HOUSE
402166VISACREDITULTRA HIGH NET WORTHBURGAN BANK (S.A.K.)
402978VISADEBITPREPAID CLASSICBURGAN BANK (S.A.K.)
403583VISADEBITCLASSICBURGAN BANK (S.A.K.)
403622VISADEBITSIGNATUREALAHLI BANK OF KUWAIT (K.S.C.)
404919VISADEBITPREPAID CLASSICBOUBYAN BANK K.S.C.
404975VISADEBITPREPAID PURCHASINGKUWAIT INTERNATIONAL BANK
405285VISACREDITULTRA HIGH NET WORTHALAHLI BANK OF KUWAIT (K.S.C.)
405843VISADEBITPREPAIDNATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
405853VISADEBITPREPAID CLASSICNATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
405871VISADEBITPREPAID CLASSICNATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
405873VISACREDITBUSINESS ENHANCEDNATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
406430VISACREDIT-GULF BANK K.S.C.
406464VISADEBITINFINITEKUWAIT INTERNATIONAL BANK
406966VISADEBITPREPAID CLASSICAL RAJHI BANKING AND INVESTMENT CORP.
407417VISACREDITPLATINUMBURGAN BANK (S.A.K.)
409054VISADEBITCLASSICKUWAIT INTERNATIONAL BANK
409055VISACREDIT-KUWAIT REAL ESTATE BANK
409190VISACREDITBUSINESS ENHANCEDBOUBYAN BANK K.S.C.
409567VISADEBITBUSINESS ENHANCEDNATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
410124VISACREDITULTRA HIGH NET WORTHNATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
410606VISACREDITCLASSICKUWAIT FINANCE HOUSE
413033VISACREDITSIGNATURE BUSINESSKUWAIT INTERNATIONAL BANK
413685VISACREDITUHNWBOUBYAN BANK
415254VISADEBITCLASSICBURGAN BANK (S.A.K.)
415899VISACREDIT-NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
416835VISACREDITCLASSICKUWAIT FINANCE HOUSE
417768VISACREDIT-NATIONAL BANK OF KUWAIT, S.A.K.
417773VISADEBITPREPAID PLATINUMBOUBYAN BANK K.S.C.

Frequently asked questions

How many BINs are issued in Kuwait?

322 BIN ranges are recorded for Kuwait across 40 issuers.

What is the most common card brand in Kuwait?

VISA accounts for 50.6% of all Kuwait BIN ranges.

How do I look up a Kuwait 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 Kuwait?

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.