SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPNAN

SOGEFRPPNAN belongs to Societe Generale in Nanterre, France.

SOGEFRPPNAN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPNAN
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeNAN
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityNanterre
CountryFrance

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.
NAN 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 BIC SOGEFRPPNAN?

SOGEFRPPNAN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Societe Generale, a unit of Societe Generale in Nanterre, 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, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPNAN?

SOGEFRPP points to the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPNAN points to Societe Generale. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet use SOGEFRPPNAN if the recipient asks for it.

How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

Do I need SOGEFRPPNAN to send euros to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need SOGEFRPPNAN.

What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPNAN with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check SOGEFRPPNAN against the details from Societe Generale before sending.

Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.