SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPFBM

SOGEFRPPFBM belongs to Societe Generale in Fontenay Sous Bois, France.

SOGEFRPPFBM

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPFBM
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeFBM
BankSociete Generale
BranchSg Fontenay Sous Bois Boucles de la Marne
CityFontenay Sous Bois
CountryFrance

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.
FBM 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 SWIFT code SOGEFRPPFBM?

SOGEFRPPFBM is the SWIFT/BIC code of Sg Fontenay Sous Bois Boucles de la Marne, part of Societe Generale in Fontenay Sous Bois, 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. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need SOGEFRPPFBM to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SOGEFRPPFBM.

How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPFBM?

SOGEFRPP points to the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPFBM is Sg Fontenay Sous Bois Boucles de la Marne. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SOGEFRPPFBM if the recipient asks for it.

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. 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.