SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPEPI
SOGEFRPPEPI belongs to Societe Generale in Epinal, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPEPI |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | EPI |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Epinal |
| 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.
- EPI 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 SWIFT code SOGEFRPPEPI?
The code SOGEFRPPEPI belongs to Societe Generale, a unit of Societe Generale in Epinal, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPEPI with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPEPI with the recipient before you confirm.
What does each part of SOGEFRPPEPI mean?
SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and EPI identifies the department Societe Generale.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPEPI?
SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPEPI points to Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SOGEFRPPEPI if the recipient asks for it.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SOGEFRPPEPI for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need SOGEFRPPEPI.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.