BRAC Bank
BRAC Bank is a digital bank / neobank issued on Visa, rated 6.6/10 in our latest review. Below: what it costs and what it demands, the tiers the issuer publishes, and how the card cleared our live checkouts.
BRAC Bank is the strongest fit for all-rounder and ad spend, and asks for ID + proof at signup — we carry it at low (bangladesh bank) risk. Treat the fee rows as the deciding factor: a card that clears reliably but charges on every top-up costs more than its rating suggests.
Profile
| Issuer / category | BRAC Bank · Digital Bank / Neobank |
| Official site | https://www.bracbank.com |
| Best for | All-rounder · Ad spend |
| Network | Visa |
| Rating | 6.6/10 (3.5★, 719 data points) |
| Data quality | verified |
Costs and fees
| Card creation fee | Free ··· |
| Monthly / annual fee | 0 |
| Top-up (deposit) fee | Not applicable (bank account) |
| Minimum deposit | BDT 5,000 (regular savings avg) |
| FX / conversion fee | Multi-currency; FX applies (not specified) |
Verification and risk
| KYC required | Yes (NID/passport + selfie; account required) |
| Risk level | Low (Bangladesh bank) |
| AVS check | No |
| 3-D Secure | Yes |
Funding and limits
| Crypto top-up | No |
| Bank transfer | Yes |
| Alipay / WeChat Pay | No |
| Cards per account | 1 (virtual debit per account) |
Billing
| Billing address | Bangladesh |
| Billing country | Bangladesh |
Platform compatibility
| ChatGPT | Yes |
| Claude | Yes |
| Midjourney | Yes |
| Netflix / Spotify | Yes |
| App Store / Google Play | Yes |
| Meta / Google Ads | Yes |
| AI tools noted | ChatGPT / Claude / Midjourney |
How it performed in our tests
| BIN range | Network | Issuing country | Type | Charges | Cleared | Clear rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 426697 | Visa | Bangladesh | Debit | 233 | 164 | 70.4% |
We logged 164 cleared charges out of 233 attempts on 1 documented range for this brand. Counts include renewals, not just first charges.
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Frequently asked
What does BRAC Bank cost to run?
The cost lines stack like this: issuing the card is free; the recurring charge is 0; top-ups cost Not applicable (bank account); conversion is priced at Multi-currency; FX applies (not specified); you need BDT 5,000 (regular savings avg) to get going. Cash-out costs are what compound here, so weigh the recurring lines above the one-off fee.
Do I need to verify my identity for BRAC Bank?
BRAC Bank asks for ID + proof at signup. The check runs once when the account opens, not on each charge, and the issuer's own wording is: Yes (NID/passport + selfie; account required)
How can I fund BRAC Bank?
You can fund it with bank transfer. Pick the one you can top up cheaply and repeatedly, because the load fee is charged every time.
Which billing address does BRAC Bank need?
Setting it up: the billing address type is Bangladesh; cards are issued against Bangladesh; an AVS check is not applied. Copy the address the issuer generates rather than retyping it. A transposed digit is the most common reason a working range starts failing.
Does BRAC Bank work for subscriptions and AI tools?
We recorded successful charges for ChatGPT, Claude, Midjourney, Netflix and Spotify, the App Store and Google Play, Meta and Google Ads. Where a card passes on one merchant and fails on another, the difference is usually the processor and the 3-D Secure setting rather than the card itself.
Will BRAC Bank trigger 3-D Secure?
Yes. BRAC Bank supports 3-D Secure, so expect a step-up prompt on larger or first-time charges. An OTP you can complete is fine; a challenge that never arrives is what kills the order, so keep the issuer app open at checkout.
How many cards can I open with BRAC Bank?
The issuer allows 1 (virtual debit per account). Multiple numbers under one account is the practical pattern here: one per merchant, so a single block does not take the rest of your billing down with it.
How VCCFinder tests
VCCFinder buys cards at retail and charges them on live checkouts, then publishes the clear rate and decline reasons next to each range. Where a card declined, the reason sits on its BIN page rather than in a footnote here.