| IIN / BIN | Length Required | Prepaid | Commercial | Network Company | Card Type | Card Level | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55205011 | false | false | MASTERCARD | credit | PLATINIUM | KWD |
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| Name | Website | Phone | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Bank Of Kuwait, S.a.k. | www.nbk.com | (+965) 2242-2011 |
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