SWIFT/BIC code SGBTSGS1XXX
SGBTSGS1XXX belongs to Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SGBTSGS1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SGBTSGS1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
The way the Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SGBT Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- S1 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
Which institution is behind BIC SGBTSGS1XXX?
The code SGBTSGS1XXX belongs to the main office of Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch in Singapore, Singapore. Use it when a payment to Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch does not need a specific branch.
Is SGBTSGS1 and SGBTSGS1XXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SGBTSGS1 is the 8-character version of SGBTSGS1XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch in Singapore.
Does Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SGBTSGS1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code listed for Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch in Singapore, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch?
A SWIFT payment typically takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SGBTSGS1XXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Singapore uses international SWIFT transfers, so the BIC is required.
What does each part of SGBTSGS1XXX stand for?
SGBT is the institution code of Societe Generale Bank and Trust, Singapore Branch, SG stands for Singapore, S1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.