SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPTOR
SOGEFRPPTOR belongs to Societe Generale in Tours, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPTOR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | TOR |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | — |
| City | Tours |
| Country | France |
The way 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.
- TOR 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 SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPTOR?
SOGEFRPPTOR is the SWIFT/BIC code of Societe Generale, a branch or department of Societe Generale in Tours, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Has Societe Generale got other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France. All of them are listed on the page of Societe Generale.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale in France?
Many banks add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Compare what you receive in Euro with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Can I use SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPTOR?
SOGEFRPP is the main office of Societe Generale, while SOGEFRPPTOR is Societe Generale. Most international transfers work with the head office code, but follow the instructions of the recipient if they mention SOGEFRPPTOR.
What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPTOR with a typo?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SOGEFRPPTOR against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.
Do I need SOGEFRPPTOR to send euros to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. If you send another currency you do need SOGEFRPPTOR.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.