SWIFT/BIC code SGSRGB21XXX
SGSRGB21XXX belongs to Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited in London, United Kingdom.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SGSRGB21XXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SGSRGB21 |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | London |
| Country | United Kingdom |
How the Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SGSR Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- GB Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- 21 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 SWIFT/BIC code SGSRGB21XXX?
SGSRGB21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the headquarters of Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited in London, United Kingdom. It is the code to use when you send money to an account at Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited in United Kingdom?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in British Pound with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What does each part of SGSRGB21XXX stand for?
SGSR is the institution code of Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited, GB stands for United Kingdom, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX means the head office.
Does Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited have only one SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SGSRGB21XXX is the only SWIFT/BIC code we have for Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited in United Kingdom, so you do not need to pick a branch code.
What happens if I enter SGSRGB21XXX incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SGSRGB21XXX against the details from Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited before you confirm.
How long does a transfer to Societe Generale Securities Services UK Limited take in United Kingdom?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. 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.