SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPFMA
SOGEFRPPFMA belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPFMA |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | FMA |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | Paris Marais |
| City | Paris |
| 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.
- FMA 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/BIC code SOGEFRPPFMA?
The code SOGEFRPPFMA belongs to Paris Marais, part of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Societe Generale got other 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.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPFMA?
SOGEFRPP points to the main office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPFMA is Paris Marais. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPFMA.
What do the letters in SOGEFRPPFMA mean?
SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and FMA identifies the department Paris Marais.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SOGEFRPPFMA to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SOGEFRPPFMA.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.