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SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPCHS

SOGEFRPPCHS belongs to Societe Generale in Chartres, France.

SOGEFRPPCHS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPCHS
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeCHS
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityChartres
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.
CHS 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 is behind BIC SOGEFRPPCHS?

The code SOGEFRPPCHS belongs to Societe Generale, a unit of Societe Generale in Chartres, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

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.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPCHS?

SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPCHS is Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPCHS.

Does Societe Generale have more SWIFT/BIC codes?

Yes – our database contains 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale.

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

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need SOGEFRPPCHS to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need SOGEFRPPCHS.

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