SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPBON
SOGEFRPPBON belongs to Societe Generale in Bondy, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPBON |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | BON |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Bondy |
| 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.
- BON 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 uses SWIFT code SOGEFRPPBON?
SOGEFRPPBON identifies Societe Generale, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Bondy, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Societe Generale?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I use SOGEFRPPBON incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SOGEFRPPBON with the recipient before you confirm.
Has Societe Generale got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 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.
What does each part of SOGEFRPPBON mean?
SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and BON identifies the branch Societe Generale.
Do I need SOGEFRPPBON to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you do need SOGEFRPPBON.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.