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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.
The rest of the digits in the credit card make up the individual account number, with the exception of the last digit, which helps computer programs identify invalid credit card numbers. Determine the type of credit card by matching its first six digits against an industry list.