SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPRUH

SOGEFRPPRUH belongs to Societe Generale in Rungis, France.

SOGEFRPPRUH

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPRUH
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeRUH
BankSociete Generale
BranchHalles
CityRungis
CountryFrance

How 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.
RUH 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/BIC code SOGEFRPPRUH?

The code SOGEFRPPRUH belongs to Halles, a unit of Societe Generale in Rungis, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What happens if I use SOGEFRPPRUH with a typo?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SOGEFRPPRUH with the recipient before sending.

Does Societe Generale have 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.

What do the letters in SOGEFRPPRUH mean?

SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR stands for France, PP is the code for the city or region and RUH identifies the branch Halles.

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 transfer services before you send – the difference can be large.

Do I need SOGEFRPPRUH for a euro transfer to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you do need SOGEFRPPRUH.

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