SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPNMS
SOGEFRPPNMS belongs to Societe Generale in Nimes, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPNMS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | NMS |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Nimes |
| 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.
- NMS 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPNMS?
The code SOGEFRPPNMS belongs to Societe Generale, part of Societe Generale in Nimes, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Does Societe Generale have 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.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPNMS?
SOGEFRPP points to the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPNMS is Societe Generale. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPNMS.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale in France?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take in France?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
Do I need SOGEFRPPNMS to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need SOGEFRPPNMS.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.