SWIFT/BIC code SGCNFRP1XXX
SGCNFRP1XXX belongs to Societe Generale Corporate Investment Banking in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SGCNFRP1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SGCNFRP1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Generale Corporate Investment Banking |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Societe Generale Corporate Investment Banking SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SGCN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- P1 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 uses SWIFT code SGCNFRP1XXX?
SGCNFRP1XXX identifies the main office of Societe Generale Corporate Investment Banking in Paris, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Societe Generale Corporate Investment Banking does not need a specific branch.
What does each part of SGCNFRP1XXX stand for?
SGCN is the institution code of Societe Generale Corporate Investment Banking, FR stands for France, P1 is the location code and XXX means the head office.
What happens if I enter SGCNFRP1XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SGCNFRP1XXX with the recipient before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale Corporate Investment Banking?
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.
Does Societe Generale Corporate Investment Banking use only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SGCNFRP1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Societe Generale Corporate Investment Banking in France, so there is no branch code to choose.
Do I need SGCNFRP1XXX for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need SGCNFRP1XXX.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.