Update on Payment card number

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Issuer identification number (IIN): Performed minor cleanup.

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	== Issuer identification number (IIN) ==		== Issuer identification number (IIN) ==
	[[Image:Credit card-first 4 digits.jpg|thumb|Partial IIN on a credit card (both printed and embossed)]]		[[Image:Credit card-first 4 digits.jpg|thumb|Partial IIN on a credit card (both printed and embossed)]]
	The first six or eight digits of a card number (including the initial MII digit) are known as the issuer identification number (IIN). These identify the card issuing institution that issued the card to the card holder. The rest of the number is allocated by the card issuer. The card number's ''length'' is its number of digits. Many card issuers print the entire IIN and account number on their card.		The first six or eight digits of a card number (including the initial MII digit) are known as the issuer identification number (IIN). These identify the card issuing institution that issued the card to the card holder. The rest of the number is allocated by the card issuer. The card number's ''length'' is its number of digits. Many card issuers print the entire IIN and account number on their card.
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	|[[Verve Card|Verve]]		|[[Verve Card|Verve]]
	|506099–506198, 650002–650027, 507865-507964		|506099–506198, 650002–650027, 507865–507964
	|style="color:green" |Yes		|style="color:green" |Yes
	| data-sort-value="160000"|16, 18, 19		| data-sort-value="160000"|16, 18, 19
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	| rowspan="2" | [[Luhn algorithm]]		| rowspan="2" | [[Luhn algorithm]]
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	| data-sort-value="500000"|50, 56, 58, 60-63		| data-sort-value="500000"|50, 56, 58, 60–63
	|style="color:green" |Yes		|style="color:green" |Yes
	|16, 18, 19		|16, 18, 19
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	On 8 November 2004, Mastercard and Diners Club formed an alliance. Diners Club cards issued in Canada and the United States start with 54 or 55 and are treated as Mastercards worldwide. International cards use the 36 prefix and are treated as Mastercards in Canada and the United States, but are treated as Diners Club cards elsewhere. Diners Club International's website makes no reference to old 38 prefix numbers, and they can be presumed reissued under the 55 or 36 IIN prefix. Effective 16 October 2009, Diners Club cards beginning with 30, 36, 38 or 39 have been processed by Discover Card.<ref name="DisCard9.1"></ref>		On 8 November 2004, Mastercard and Diners Club formed an alliance. Diners Club cards issued in Canada and the United States start with 54 or 55 and are treated as Mastercards worldwide. International cards use the 36 prefix and are treated as Mastercards in Canada and the United States, but are treated as Diners Club cards elsewhere. Diners Club International's website makes no reference to old 38 prefix numbers, and they can be presumed reissued under the 55 or 36 IIN prefix. Effective 16 October 2009, Diners Club cards beginning with 30, 36, 38 or 39 have been processed by Discover Card.<ref name="DisCard9.1"></ref>
	On 3 November 2014, Mastercard announced that they were introducing a new series of BIN ranges that begin with a “2” (222100–272099). The “2” series BINs will be processed the same as the “51–55” series BINs are today. They became active 14 October 2016.		On 3 November 2014, Mastercard announced that they were introducing a new series of BIN ranges that begin with a "2" (222100–272099). The "2" series BINs will be processed the same as the "51–55" series BINs are today. They became active 14 October 2016.
	On 23 July 2014 JSC NSPK was established in the Russian Federation. The joint stock company National System of Payment Cards (NSPK) is the operator of the '''''Mir'' National Payment System'''. The main initiatives of NSPK are to create the national payment system infrastructure and to issue a national payment card ''Mir''.		On 23 July 2014 JSC NSPK was established in the Russian Federation. The joint stock company National System of Payment Cards (NSPK) is the operator of the '''Mir National Payment System'''. The main initiatives of NSPK are to create the national payment system infrastructure and to issue a national payment card, Mir.
	Effective 1 October 2006, Discover began using the entire 65 prefix, not just 650. Also, similar to the Mastercard/Diners agreement, China UnionPay cards are now treated as Discover cards and accepted on the Discover network.		Effective 1 October 2006, Discover began using the entire 65 prefix, not just 650. Also, similar to the Mastercard/Diners agreement, China UnionPay cards are now treated as Discover cards and accepted on the Discover network.
	While the vast majority of Visa's account ranges describe 16 digit card numbers there are still a few account ranges (forty as of 11 December 2013)		While the vast majority of Visa's account ranges describe 16 digit card numbers there are still a few account ranges (forty as of 11 December 2013)
	dedicated to 13 digit PANs and several (439 as of 11 Dec. 2013) account ranges where the issuer can mix 13 and 16 digit card numbers. Visa's VPay brand can specify PAN lengths from 13 to 19 digits and so card numbers of more than 16 digits are now being seen.		dedicated to 13 digit PANs and several (439 as of 11 December2013) account ranges where the issuer can mix 13 and 16 digit card numbers. Visa's VPay brand can specify PAN lengths from 13 to 19 digits and so card numbers of more than 16 digits are now being seen.
	Switch was re-branded as Maestro in mid-2007.<ref>{{cite web | title=Switch to Maestro | access-date=2010-08-20 | url=http://www.maestrocard.com/uk/about/switch_to_maestro.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100808000653/http://www.maestrocard.com/uk/about/switch_to_maestro.html | archive-date=8 August 2010 | url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2011, UK domestic Maestro (formerly Switch) was aligned with the standard international Maestro proposition with the retention of a few residual country specific rules.		Switch was re-branded as Maestro in mid-2007.<ref>{{cite web | title=Switch to Maestro | access-date=2010-08-20 | url=http://www.maestrocard.com/uk/about/switch_to_maestro.html | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100808000653/http://www.maestrocard.com/uk/about/switch_to_maestro.html | archive-date=8 August 2010 | url-status=dead }}</ref> In 2011, UK domestic Maestro (formerly Switch) was aligned with the standard international Maestro proposition with the retention of a few residual country specific rules.

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