The BIN Lookup API allows you to look up bank information from Bank Identification Numbers (BIN). Our database contains hundreds of thousands of BINs worldwide.
https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/bin
Returns detailed information about a bank based on the BIN number provided.
bin requiredThe Bank Identification Number (BIN) to look up. This is typically the first 6-8 digits of a credit card number.
X-Api-Key requiredAPI Key associated with your account.
https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/bin?bin=405316Headers
X-Api-KeyLog in or sign up to get your API Key1
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[
{
"bin": "405316",
"brand": "Visa",
"type": "Credit",
"category": "Traditional",
"issuer": "Jpmorgan Chase Bank N.A.",
"iso_code2": "US",
"iso_code3": "USA",
"country": "United States"
}
]1
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import requests
bin = '405316'
api_url = 'https://api.api-ninjas.com/v1/bin?bin={}'.format(bin)
response = requests.get(api_url, headers={'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY'})
if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
print(response.text)
else:
print("Error:", response.status_code, response.text)If your programming language is not listed in the Code Example above, you can still make API calls by using a HTTP request library written in your programming language and following the above documentation.