SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPACF

SOGEFRPPACF belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.

SOGEFRPPACF

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPACF
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeACF
BankSociete Generale
BranchSban/Sti
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Societe Generale SWIFT/BIC works

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.
ACF 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/BIC code SOGEFRPPACF?

SOGEFRPPACF is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sban/Sti, a unit of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need SOGEFRPPACF to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you still need SOGEFRPPACF.

How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?

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

Has Societe Generale got other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – we list 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 the amount that arrives in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use SOGEFRPPACF incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPACF against the details from Societe Generale before sending.

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