SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPSTG

SOGEFRPPSTG belongs to Societe Generale in Strasbourg, France.

SOGEFRPPSTG

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPSTG
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeSTG
BankSociete Generale
BranchStrasbourg Agences Rattachees
CityStrasbourg
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.
STG 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/BIC code SOGEFRPPSTG?

SOGEFRPPSTG identifies Strasbourg Agences Rattachees, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Strasbourg, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

What do the letters in SOGEFRPPSTG stand for?

SOGE is the bank code of Societe Generale, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and STG identifies the branch Strasbourg Agences Rattachees.

What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPSTG incorrectly?

The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SOGEFRPPSTG against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.

Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPSTG?

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

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

Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send.

Do I need SOGEFRPPSTG for a euro transfer to France?

France is part of the SEPA area. When you send euros the IBAN is usually enough and many banks fill in the BIC automatically. For other currencies you still need SOGEFRPPSTG.

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