SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPCAM

SOGEFRPPCAM belongs to Societe Generale in Cambrai, France.

SOGEFRPPCAM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPCAM
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeCAM
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityCambrai
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.
CAM 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 SOGEFRPPCAM?

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

Does Societe Generale have 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.

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

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need SOGEFRPPCAM for a euro transfer to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SOGEFRPPCAM.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPCAM?

SOGEFRPP points to the main office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPCAM points to Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPCAM.

What does each part of SOGEFRPPCAM mean?

SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and CAM is the code of the department Societe Generale.

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