SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPANG

SOGEFRPPANG belongs to Societe Generale in Angouleme, France.

SOGEFRPPANG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPANG
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeANG
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityAngouleme
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.
ANG 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 branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPANG?

SOGEFRPPANG identifies Societe Generale, a unit of Societe Generale in Angouleme, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Has Societe Generale got other 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 happens if I use SOGEFRPPANG incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SOGEFRPPANG with the recipient before you confirm.

What do the letters in SOGEFRPPANG stand for?

SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and ANG identifies the branch Societe Generale.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPANG?

SOGEFRPP points to the main office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPANG is Societe Generale. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPANG.

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

Many banks 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 – 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.