SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPOUE

SOGEFRPPOUE belongs to Societe Generale in Boulogne Billancourt, France.

SOGEFRPPOUE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPOUE
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeOUE
BankSociete Generale
BranchOuest Entreprises
CityBoulogne Billancourt
CountryFrance

How 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.
OUE 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 is behind SWIFT code SOGEFRPPOUE?

The code SOGEFRPPOUE belongs to Ouest Entreprises, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Boulogne Billancourt, France. Only use it if the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPOUE?

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

How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?

SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day. Transfers in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Do I need SOGEFRPPOUE 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 SOGEFRPPOUE.

What do the letters in SOGEFRPPOUE stand for?

SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the location code and OUE identifies the department Ouest Entreprises.

Has Societe Generale got more 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.

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