SWIFT/BIC code SGABBEB2TG2
SGABBEB2TG2 belongs to Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office) in Brussels, Belgium.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SGABBEB2TG2 |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SGABBEB2 |
| Branch code | TG2 |
| Bank | Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office) |
| Branch | — |
| City | Brussels |
| Country | Belgium |
The way the Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office) SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SGAB Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- BE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- B2 Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- TG2 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 SGABBEB2TG2?
The code SGABBEB2TG2 belongs to Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office), part of Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office) in Brussels, Belgium. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What happens if I enter SGABBEB2TG2 incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SGABBEB2TG2 with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office)?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Do I need SGABBEB2TG2 to send euros to Belgium?
Belgium is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need SGABBEB2TG2.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office)?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Can I use SGABBEB2 instead of SGABBEB2TG2?
SGABBEB2 points to the head office of Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office), while SGABBEB2TG2 points to Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office). Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SGABBEB2TG2.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.