Diners Club credit card number validation

Q

All credit card numbers issued by Diners Club must start with 300 through 305, 36 or 38 and have 14 digits. For example, 38520000023237 is a valid Visa credit card number.

How to write a single regular expression to validate a Diners Club credit card number described above?

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A

Here is the regular expression to validate a Diners Club credit card number:

^3(?:0[0-5]|[68][0-9])[0-9]{11}$

^ - begin of the string
3 - matches 3
(?:0[0-5]|[68][0-9]) - non-capturing group of 2 possible parts
0[0-5] - 2 digits of 00, 01, 02, 03, 04 or 05
| - or operator
[68][0-9] - 2 digits start with 6 or 8
[0-9] - any decimal digit
{11} - repeating 12 times
$ - end of the string

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