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>
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