IsCommercialCard

This Web service operation checks whether the card number entered is for a commercial card or not. The URL to access this Web service is:

https://secure.ftipgw.com/ArgoFire/validate.asmx?op=IsCommercialCard

Please note due to ever-changing card bin-ranges and other factors, not all Commercial/Purchase cards can be definitely determined by this method. Developers should design their applications while keeping this fact in mind. Descriptions of the parameters are listed below.

Descriptions of the parameters are listed below.

Parameter Description
CardNumber Required. The number of a credit card

Example 1
The example data shown will result in return false.

Parameter Value
CardNumber 5454545454545454


Response
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<boolean xmlns="https://secure.ftipgw.com/ArgoFire/">false</boolean>

Example 2
The example data shown will result in return true.

Parameter Value
CardNumber 4055011111111111


Response
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>
<boolean xmlns="https://secure.ftipgw.com/ArgoFire/">true</boolean>