SWIFT/BIC code SGCICIABXXX
SGCICIABXXX belongs to Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SGCICIABXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SGCICIAB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Abidjan |
| Country | Côte d’Ivoire |
The way the Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SGCI Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CI Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- AB 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 bank is behind SWIFT code SGCICIABXXX?
The code SGCICIABXXX belongs to the headquarters of Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire in Côte d’Ivoire?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster than a bank.
What do the letters in SGCICIABXXX mean?
SGCI is the institution code of Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire, CI is the ISO code of Côte d’Ivoire, AB is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Which details do I need to send money to an account at Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SGCICIABXXX, the account number or IBAN of the recipient, their full name and address. Côte d’Ivoire is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What happens if I use SGCICIABXXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SGCICIABXXX against the details from Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire before sending.
Does Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SGCICIABXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code we have for Societe Generale de Banques En Cote D'ivoire in Côte d’Ivoire, so there is no branch code to choose.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.