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SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPSCE

SOGEFRPPSCE belongs to Societe Generale in Sceaux, France.

SOGEFRPPSCE

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPSCE
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeSCE
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CitySceaux
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.
SCE 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 bank uses SWIFT code SOGEFRPPSCE?

SOGEFRPPSCE identifies Societe Generale, a unit of Societe Generale in Sceaux, France. Use this branch code only when the account is held at this specific branch.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPSCE?

SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPSCE is Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but use SOGEFRPPSCE if the recipient asks for it.

What is the cheapest way to send money to Societe Generale?

Banks often 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.

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. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale.

What happens if I use SOGEFRPPSCE with a typo?

Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Double-check SOGEFRPPSCE against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.

Do I need SOGEFRPPSCE to send euros to France?

France belongs to the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN normally suffices and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. If you send another currency you do need SOGEFRPPSCE.

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