SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPNSS

SOGEFRPPNSS belongs to Societe Generale in Neuilly Sur Seine, France.

SOGEFRPPNSS

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPNSS
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeNSS
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CityNeuilly Sur Seine
CountryFrance

The way 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.
NSS 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 branch uses SWIFT code SOGEFRPPNSS?

SOGEFRPPNSS is the SWIFT/BIC code of Societe Generale, part of Societe Generale in Neuilly Sur Seine, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need SOGEFRPPNSS for a euro transfer to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN is usually enough. If you send another currency you still need SOGEFRPPNSS.

How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take in France?

Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPNSS?

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

What does each part of SOGEFRPPNSS mean?

SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and NSS is the code of the branch Societe Generale.

Does Societe Generale have other 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.

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