SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPCSS
SOGEFRPPCSS belongs to Societe Generale in Chalon Sur Saone, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPCSS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | CSS |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Chalon Sur Saone |
| Country | France |
The way 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.
- CSS 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
What bank is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPCSS?
The code SOGEFRPPCSS belongs to Societe Generale, part of Societe Generale in Chalon Sur Saone, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Societe Generale in France?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send.
What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPCSS with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SOGEFRPPCSS against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.
What does each part of SOGEFRPPCSS stand for?
SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and CSS is the code of the branch Societe Generale.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPCSS?
SOGEFRPP points to the main office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPCSS is Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SOGEFRPPCSS if the recipient asks for it.
Does Societe Generale have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.