SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPREN
SOGEFRPPREN belongs to Societe Generale in Rennes, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPREN |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | REN |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Rennes |
| Country | France |
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.
- REN 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 BIC SOGEFRPPREN?
SOGEFRPPREN identifies Societe Generale, part of Societe Generale in Rennes, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPREN?
SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPREN points to Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPREN.
What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPREN incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPREN against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.
Has Societe Generale got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, we list 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale.
How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?
Euro transfers within SEPA normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.
Do I need SOGEFRPPREN 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 do need SOGEFRPPREN.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.