SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPLLS
SOGEFRPPLLS belongs to Societe Generale in Lons le Saunier, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPLLS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | LLS |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Lons le Saunier |
| Country | France |
The way the Societe Generale SWIFT/BIC works
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.
- LLS 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
What bank uses SWIFT code SOGEFRPPLLS?
The code SOGEFRPPLLS belongs to Societe Generale, part of Societe Generale in Lons le Saunier, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPLLS?
SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPLLS points to Societe Generale. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SOGEFRPPLLS if the recipient asks for it.
What does each part of SOGEFRPPLLS stand for?
SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and LLS is the code of the branch Societe Generale.
Has Societe Generale got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France. You can see them all on the bank page.
What happens if I use SOGEFRPPLLS incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SOGEFRPPLLS with the recipient before sending.
What is the cheapest 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.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.