SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPPPG
SOGEFRPPPPG belongs to Societe Generale in Perpignan, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPPPG |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | PPG |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Perpignan |
| Country | France |
How 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.
- PPG 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 is behind SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPPPG?
The code SOGEFRPPPPG belongs to Societe Generale, a unit of Societe Generale in Perpignan, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Societe Generale?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.
What happens if I use SOGEFRPPPPG with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SOGEFRPPPPG against the details from Societe Generale before sending.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPPPG?
SOGEFRPP points to the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPPPG is Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPPPG.
Has Societe Generale got 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.
Do I need SOGEFRPPPPG to send euros to France?
France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough. For other currencies you still need SOGEFRPPPPG.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.