SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPAMI
SOGEFRPPAMI belongs to Societe Generale in Amiens, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPAMI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | AMI |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Amiens |
| Country | France |
The way 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.
- AMI 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 SOGEFRPPAMI?
The code SOGEFRPPAMI belongs to Societe Generale, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Amiens, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What do the letters in SOGEFRPPAMI mean?
SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and AMI is the code of the department Societe Generale.
How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SOGEFRPPAMI for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need SOGEFRPPAMI.
What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPAMI with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SOGEFRPPAMI against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Societe Generale in France?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.