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Credit Card Account Number Verification - Card Type Identification. This page provides information about identifying a credit card type from a card number's numeric range and number of digits. First digit must be a 3 and second digit must be a 4 or 7. Valid length: 15 digits. First digit must be 3 and second digit must be 0, 6, or 8. Valid length: 14 digits. Valid length: 16 digits.
Each type of account number hasspecific lengths, which can serve as a secondary method to identify the type of credit card. For example, Visa account numbers are either 13 or 15 digits long. If you see a credit card number that starts with a 4 and contains 13 or 15 digits, you can assume it's a Visa. Mastercard and Discover account numbers contain 16 digits. American Express contains 15 digits, and Diner's Club and Carte Blanche contain 14 digits.