SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPAAA
SOGEFRPPAAA belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPAAA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | AAA |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | Private Banking Branch,paris |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Societe Generale SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- SOGE Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- AAA 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 code SOGEFRPPAAA?
SOGEFRPPAAA identifies Private Banking Branch,paris, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale in France?
SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SOGEFRPPAAA for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need SOGEFRPPAAA.
Does Societe Generale have more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What happens if I use SOGEFRPPAAA incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPAAA with the recipient before sending.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.