SWIFT/BIC code SOGCFR21XXX

SOGCFR21XXX belongs to Sogecap Societe Anonyme in Puteaux, France.

SOGCFR21XXX

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGCFR21XXX
8-character codeSOGCFR21
Branch codeXXX
BankSogecap Societe Anonyme
BranchHead office
CityPuteaux
CountryFrance

The way the Sogecap Societe Anonyme SWIFT/BIC is built up

A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:

SOGC Bank code
4 letters that identify the bank.
FR 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 SOGCFR21XXX?

SOGCFR21XXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Sogecap Societe Anonyme in Puteaux, France. It is the code to use when a payment to Sogecap Societe Anonyme does not need a specific branch.

What do the letters in SOGCFR21XXX mean?

SOGC is the institution code of Sogecap Societe Anonyme, FR is the ISO code of France, 21 is the code for the city or region and XXX marks the main office.

What happens if I enter SOGCFR21XXX with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SOGCFR21XXX with the recipient before sending.

Are SOGCFR21 and SOGCFR21XXX the same code?

Yes. SOGCFR21 is the short version of SOGCFR21XXX. The XXX at the end only means head office, so either version routes your payment to Sogecap Societe Anonyme in Puteaux.

Do I need SOGCFR21XXX to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need SOGCFR21XXX.

How long does it take to send money to Sogecap Societe Anonyme?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.