SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPAED
SOGEFRPPAED belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPAED |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | AED |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | Paris Denfert |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way the Societe Generale 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.
- FR Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- PP Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- AED 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 code SOGEFRPPAED?
SOGEFRPPAED identifies Paris Denfert, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need SOGEFRPPAED for a euro transfer to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you do need SOGEFRPPAED.
How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPAED?
SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPAED points to Paris Denfert. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPAED.
Has Societe Generale got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – our database contains 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale.
What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPAED incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPAED 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.