SWIFT/BIC code SGEGDEF1XXX
SGEGDEF1XXX belongs to Societe Generale Effekten GMBH in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SGEGDEF1XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SGEGDEF1 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Generale Effekten GMBH |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Frankfurt Am Main |
| Country | Germany |
How the Societe Generale Effekten GMBH SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SGEG Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- DE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- F1 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/BIC code SGEGDEF1XXX?
SGEGDEF1XXX identifies the headquarters of Societe Generale Effekten GMBH in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. It is the code to use when a payment to Societe Generale Effekten GMBH does not need a specific branch.
Does Societe Generale Effekten GMBH have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SGEGDEF1XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Societe Generale Effekten GMBH in Germany, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What do the letters in SGEGDEF1XXX stand for?
SGEG is the institution code of Societe Generale Effekten GMBH, DE is the ISO code of Germany, F1 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the head office.
What happens if I use SGEGDEF1XXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SGEGDEF1XXX against the details from Societe Generale Effekten GMBH before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale Effekten GMBH?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
How long does a transfer to Societe Generale Effekten GMBH take in Germany?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.