SWIFT/BIC code NEWGAU2SXXX

NEWGAU2SXXX belongs to Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty LTD in Sydney, Australia.

NEWGAU2SXXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNEWGAU2SXXX
8-character codeNEWGAU2S
Branch codeXXX
BankSociete Generale Securities Australia Pty LTD
BranchHead office
CitySydney
CountryAustralia

The way the Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty LTD SWIFT/BIC is structured

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

NEWG Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
AU Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2S Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
XXX Branch code
3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.

Check before you send

  • Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
  • Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
  • Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.

Frequently asked questions

What bank is behind SWIFT code NEWGAU2SXXX?

NEWGAU2SXXX identifies the head office of Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty LTD in Sydney, Australia. It is the code to use when a payment to Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty LTD does not need a specific branch.

How long does a transfer to Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty LTD take in Australia?

An international SWIFT transfer typically takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.

Which details do I need to send money to an account at Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty LTD?

Have ready the SWIFT/BIC code NEWGAU2SXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Australia is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.

What do the letters in NEWGAU2SXXX mean?

NEWG is the bank code of Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty LTD, AU is the ISO code of Australia, 2S is the code for the city or region and XXX means the main office.

Is NEWGAU2S and NEWGAU2SXXX the same code?

Yes, they are. NEWGAU2S is the 8-character version of NEWGAU2SXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Societe Generale Securities Australia Pty LTD in Sydney.

What happens if I use NEWGAU2SXXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check NEWGAU2SXXX with the recipient before you confirm.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.