SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPAIS

SOGEFRPPAIS belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.

SOGEFRPPAIS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPAIS
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeAIS
BankSociete Generale
BranchParis St Vincent de Paul
CityParis
CountryFrance

How 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.
AIS 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 uses SWIFT code SOGEFRPPAIS?

SOGEFRPPAIS identifies Paris St Vincent de Paul, a unit of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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. You can see them all on the bank page.

What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale in France?

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPAIS?

SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPAIS is Paris St Vincent de Paul. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SOGEFRPPAIS if the recipient asks for it.

What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPAIS incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPAIS with the recipient before sending.

What do the letters in SOGEFRPPAIS mean?

SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and AIS identifies the department Paris St Vincent de Paul.

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