SWIFT/BIC code SOGECAMBXXX
SOGECAMBXXX belongs to Societe Generale (Canada Branch) in Montreal, Canada.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGECAMBXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGECAMB |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Generale (Canada Branch) |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Montreal |
| Country | Canada |
How the Societe Generale (Canada Branch) SWIFT/BIC is built up
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOGE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- CA Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- MB 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOGECAMBXXX?
SOGECAMBXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the head office of Societe Generale (Canada Branch) in Montreal, Canada. It is the code to use when a payment to Societe Generale (Canada Branch) does not need a specific branch.
Does Societe Generale (Canada Branch) have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 2 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale (Canada Branch) in Canada. You can see them all on the bank page.
Which details do I need for a transfer to an account at Societe Generale (Canada Branch)?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code SOGECAMBXXX, the IBAN or local account number of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Canada is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
What do the letters in SOGECAMBXXX stand for?
SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale (Canada Branch), CA is the ISO code of Canada, MB is the location code and XXX marks the main office.
Are SOGECAMB and SOGECAMBXXX the same code?
Yes. SOGECAMB is the short version of SOGECAMBXXX. The XXX at the end only refers to the head office, so both routes your payment to Societe Generale (Canada Branch) in Montreal.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale (Canada Branch) in Canada?
A SWIFT payment usually takes 2–5 business days, depending on correspondent banks and time zones. Money transfer services are often quicker than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.