CardType Property

Indicates the results of the Luhn Digit Check algorithm.

Syntax

int GetCardType();

Possible Values

  VCT_UNKNOWN(0), 
  VCT_VISA(1), 
  VCT_MASTER_CARD(2), 
  VCT_AMEX(3), 
  VCT_DISCOVER(4), 
  VCT_DINERS(5), 
  VCT_JCB(6), 
  VCT_VISA_ELECTRON(7), 
  VCT_MAESTRO(8), 
  VCT_CUP(9), 
  VCT_LASER(10)

Default Value

Remarks

This property is filled after a call to the ValidateCard method. Allowable values include:


ctUnknown (0)	The class could not determine the type of the card based on the CardNumber prefix and length.
vctVisa (1)	Visa card.
vctMasterCard (2)	MasterCard card.
vctAmex (3)	American Express card.
vctDiscover (4)	Discover Card
vctDiners (5)	Diner's Club card (Carte Blanche or International - the CardTypeDescription will contain the full name).
vctJCB (6)	Japan Credit Bureau card.
vctVisaElectron (7)	International Visa debit card (not available in US or Canada).
vctMaestro (8)	International debit card (owned and operated by MasterCard).
vctCUP (9)	China UnionPay - China's only credit card organization.
vctLaser (10)	Primary debit card used in Ireland.

This property is read-only and not available at design time.

Data Type

Integer