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SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPTVI

SOGEFRPPTVI belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.

SOGEFRPPTVI

Code details

SWIFT/BIC codeSOGEFRPPTVI
8-character codeSOGEFRPP
Branch codeTVI
BankSociete Generale
BranchParis Villiers
CityParis
CountryFrance

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.
TVI 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 uses BIC SOGEFRPPTVI?

SOGEFRPPTVI identifies Paris Villiers, part of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.

Do I need SOGEFRPPTVI to send euros to France?

France belongs to 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 SOGEFRPPTVI.

How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale in France?

Euro transfers within SEPA usually arrive within one business day, instant payments within seconds. Transfers in other currencies can take 2–4 business days.

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 transfer services before you send.

What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPTVI with a typo?

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

What do the letters in SOGEFRPPTVI mean?

SOGE is the institution code of Societe Generale, FR is the ISO code of France, PP is the location code and TVI identifies the branch Paris Villiers.

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