SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPBEZ

SOGEFRPPBEZ belongs to Societe Generale in Beziers, France.

SOGEFRPPBEZ

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPBEZ
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeBEZ
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityBeziers
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.
BEZ 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 uses SWIFT code SOGEFRPPBEZ?

SOGEFRPPBEZ identifies Societe Generale, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Beziers, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Banks often 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.

How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take in France?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need SOGEFRPPBEZ to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need SOGEFRPPBEZ.

What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPBEZ with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SOGEFRPPBEZ against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.

Does Societe Generale have 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. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale.

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