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SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPSEN

SOGEFRPPSEN belongs to Societe Generale in Sens, France.

SOGEFRPPSEN

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPSEN
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeSEN
BankSociete Generale
Branch—
CitySens
CountryFrance

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.
SEN 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 uses SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPSEN?

SOGEFRPPSEN is the SWIFT/BIC code of Societe Generale, part of Societe Generale in Sens, 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?

Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.

What do the letters in SOGEFRPPSEN stand for?

SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and SEN is the code of the department Societe Generale.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPSEN?

SOGEFRPP is the head office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPSEN points to Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, yet follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPSEN.

How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.

Has Societe Generale got other 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.

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