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SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPNAY

SOGEFRPPNAY belongs to Societe Generale in Nancy, France.

SOGEFRPPNAY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPNAY
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeNAY
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityNancy
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.
NAY 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 SOGEFRPPNAY?

The code SOGEFRPPNAY belongs to Societe Generale, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Nancy, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use SOGEFRPPNAY with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SOGEFRPPNAY against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPNAY?

SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPNAY is Societe Generale. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPNAY.

What does each part of SOGEFRPPNAY mean?

SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and NAY is the code of the department Societe Generale.

How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?

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

Do I need SOGEFRPPNAY to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you still need SOGEFRPPNAY.

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