SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPGRS
SOGEFRPPGRS belongs to Societe Generale in Grasse, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPGRS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | GRS |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Grasse |
| Country | France |
The way 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.
- GRS 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 SOGEFRPPGRS?
The code SOGEFRPPGRS belongs to Societe Generale, a unit of Societe Generale in Grasse, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Societe Generale have more 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.
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 what you receive in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPGRS?
SOGEFRPP is the main office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPGRS points to Societe Generale. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPGRS.
What happens if I use SOGEFRPPGRS with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPGRS with the recipient before you confirm.
What do the letters in SOGEFRPPGRS stand for?
SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and GRS is the code of the department Societe Generale.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.