SWIFT/BIC code NEWGGB2LPLD

NEWGGB2LPLD belongs to Societe Generale International LTD in London, United Kingdom.

NEWGGB2LPLD

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeNEWGGB2LPLD
8-character codeNEWGGB2L
Branch codePLD
BankSociete Generale International LTD
BranchClient Pledge
CityLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom

The way the Societe Generale International LTD SWIFT/BIC works

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

NEWG Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
GB Country code
2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
2L Location code
2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
PLD 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 BIC NEWGGB2LPLD?

NEWGGB2LPLD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Client Pledge, a unit of Societe Generale International LTD in London, United Kingdom. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter NEWGGB2LPLD incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check NEWGGB2LPLD with the recipient before sending.

What does each part of NEWGGB2LPLD mean?

NEWG is the bank code of Societe Generale International LTD, GB stands for United Kingdom, 2L is the location code and PLD is the code of the department Client Pledge.

What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale International LTD?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Can I use NEWGGB2L instead of NEWGGB2LPLD?

NEWGGB2L is the main office of Societe Generale International LTD, while NEWGGB2LPLD points to Client Pledge. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention NEWGGB2LPLD.

Has Societe Generale International LTD got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 9 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale International LTD in United Kingdom, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale International LTD.

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