SWIFT/BIC code SGGNGNGNXXX
SGGNGNGNXXX belongs to Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee in Conakry, Guinea.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SGGNGNGNXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SGGNGNGN |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Conakry |
| Country | Guinea |
How the Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee SWIFT/BIC works
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SGGN Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GN Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- GN 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 uses BIC SGGNGNGNXXX?
The code SGGNGNGNXXX belongs to the main office of Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee in Conakry, Guinea. It is the code to use when a payment to Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee does not need a specific branch.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Guinea with specialist providers before you send.
Does Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes – SGGNGNGNXXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee in Guinea, so there is no branch code to choose.
Is SGGNGNGN and SGGNGNGNXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes. SGGNGNGN is the 8-character version of SGGNGNGNXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so both will reach Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee in Conakry.
What happens if I enter SGGNGNGNXXX with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SGGNGNGNXXX against the details from Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee before sending.
What do the letters in SGGNGNGNXXX mean?
SGGN is the institution code of Societe Generale de Banques En Guinee, GN stands for Guinea, GN is the location code and XXX marks the head office.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.