SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPNOY

SOGEFRPPNOY belongs to Societe Generale in Noyon, France.

SOGEFRPPNOY

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPNOY
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeNOY
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityNoyon
CountryFrance

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.
NOY 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 BIC SOGEFRPPNOY?

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

What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale in France?

Banks often add several percent 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.

What happens if I use SOGEFRPPNOY incorrectly?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPNOY against the details from Societe Generale before sending.

How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need SOGEFRPPNOY to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need SOGEFRPPNOY.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPNOY?

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

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