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SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPEFK

SOGEFRPPEFK belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.

SOGEFRPPEFK

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPEFK
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeEFK
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityParis
CountryFrance

How the Societe Generale SWIFT/BIC is built up

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.
EFK 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 BIC SOGEFRPPEFK?

SOGEFRPPEFK is the SWIFT/BIC code of Societe Generale, part of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPEFK incorrectly?

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

What do the letters in SOGEFRPPEFK mean?

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 EFK is the code of the department Societe Generale.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPEFK?

SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPEFK is Societe Generale. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPEFK.

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. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

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.