bin

The bin element provides the 6-digit Bank (or Issuer) Identification Number of the Issuing Bank. The system returns this value in XML responses when issuing new tokens to replace Visa or Mastercard account numbers.

For Discover and American Express cards, this element is empty in a registerTokenResponse. For Discover, when included with Account Updater information in a payment transaction response, the bin element will have a value of discov.

Type = String; minLength = 0; maxLength = 6

Parent Elements:

The bin element is an optional child of each listed parent element.

registerTokenResponse, tokenResponse, newCardTokenInfo, originalCardTokenInfo, originalToken, updatedToken

Attributes:

None

Child Elements:

None