Bank Identification Number (BIN) Checker
Category: Modules
Subcategory: All
Overview
This module –
- Checks and verifies BIN (Bank Identification Number) for both credit card and debit cards.
- BIN Checker API uses the first 6 digits of an issuer card to retrieve the information.
- BIN is used to validate card issuer information through the BIN database which helps to prevent online fraud.
Documentation
Configuration:
• Create an account on the API Layer (https://apilayer.com/) and subscribe to the "BIN Checker API" category from the API Layer marketplace (https://apilayer.com/marketplace/bincheck-api)
• Collect the API Key of your API Layer account
• Add the API Key value to the constant APIKey under BIN Checker API module
• Reuse the ACT_VerifyBinChecker microflow in your logics by passing Bank Identification Number (BIN) as a String input parameter.
Releases
Version: 1.0.0
Framework Version: 8.18.16
Release Notes: Bank Identification Number (BIN) Checker
This module Checks & Verifies the Bank Identification Number (BIN) for both Credit and Debit cards using the first 6 digits of an issuer card using the API provided by API Layer.
**Description** -
• Checks and verifies BIN (Bank Identification Number) for both credit card and debit cards.
• BIN Checker API uses the first 6 digits of an issuer card to retrieve the information.
• BIN is used to validate card issuer information through the BIN database which helps to prevent online fraud.
**Dependencies** -
• Requires Mendix Modeler 8.18.16 or higher
• API Key from API Layer [https://apilayer.com/](url)
**Configuration** -
• Create an account on the API Layer [https://apilayer.com/](url) and subscribe to the "BIN Checker API" category from the API Layer marketplace [https://apilayer.com/marketplace/bincheck-api](url)
• Collect the API Key of your API Layer account
• Add the API Key value to the constant APIKey under BIN Checker API module
• Reuse the ACT_VerifyBinChecker microflow in your logics by passing Bank Identification Number (BIN) as a String input parameter.