SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPCAN
SOGEFRPPCAN belongs to Societe Generale in Cannes, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPCAN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | CAN |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Cannes |
| Country | France |
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.
- CAN 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 SOGEFRPPCAN?
SOGEFRPPCAN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Societe Generale, a unit of Societe Generale in Cannes, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.
Does Societe Generale have more 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.
What happens if I use SOGEFRPPCAN incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SOGEFRPPCAN against the details from Societe Generale before sending.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPCAN?
SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPCAN points to Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SOGEFRPPCAN if the recipient asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Societe Generale?
Banks often add 1–3% 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.
What do the letters in SOGEFRPPCAN mean?
SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and CAN is the code of the branch Societe Generale.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.