SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPRAS
SOGEFRPPRAS belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPRAS |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | RAS |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | Paris Raspail |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
The way 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.
- RAS 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 SOGEFRPPRAS?
SOGEFRPPRAS identifies Paris Raspail, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
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. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.
What does each part of SOGEFRPPRAS stand for?
SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the code for the city or region and RAS identifies the department Paris Raspail.
What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPRAS incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPRAS against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPRAS?
SOGEFRPP is the main office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPRAS points to Paris Raspail. For a normal transfer the head office code is usually fine, but use SOGEFRPPRAS 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.