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SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPBTL

SOGEFRPPBTL belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.

SOGEFRPPBTL

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPBTL
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeBTL
BankSociete Generale
BranchSgcib Basket Trading
CityParis
CountryFrance

How 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.
BTL 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 SOGEFRPPBTL?

SOGEFRPPBTL identifies Sgcib Basket Trading, part of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

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

Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

What happens if I use SOGEFRPPBTL incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPBTL with the recipient before you confirm.

Do I need SOGEFRPPBTL to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SOGEFRPPBTL.

How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale?

SEPA payments in euros usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Does Societe Generale have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes, we list 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.

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