SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPLMT
SOGEFRPPLMT belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPLMT |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | LMT |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | Tempo - Client Collateral Offer Service |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Societe Generale SWIFT/BIC is built up
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.
- LMT 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPLMT?
SOGEFRPPLMT identifies Tempo - Client Collateral Offer Service, part of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.
What does each part of SOGEFRPPLMT mean?
SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and LMT identifies the branch Tempo - Client Collateral Offer Service.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPLMT?
SOGEFRPP is the main office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPLMT points to Tempo - Client Collateral Offer Service. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet use SOGEFRPPLMT if the recipient asks for it.
Has Societe Generale got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
Do I need SOGEFRPPLMT for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need SOGEFRPPLMT.
How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.