SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPBTI

SOGEFRPPBTI belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.

SOGEFRPPBTI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPBTI
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeBTI
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Societe Generale SWIFT/BIC is structured

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.
BTI 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 is behind BIC SOGEFRPPBTI?

The code SOGEFRPPBTI belongs to Societe Generale, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use SOGEFRPPBTI incorrectly?

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

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Does Societe Generale have other SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France. You can see them all on the bank page.

What does each part of SOGEFRPPBTI mean?

SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and BTI identifies the department Societe Generale.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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