SWIFT/BIC code SOGEFRPPUCR
SOGEFRPPUCR belongs to Societe Generale in Paris, France.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGEFRPPUCR |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGEFRPP |
| Branch code | UCR |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | Paris Croix Rouge |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
How the Societe Generale SWIFT/BIC is structured
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.
- UCR 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 SOGEFRPPUCR?
SOGEFRPPUCR identifies Paris Croix Rouge, a unit of Societe Generale in Paris, France. Only use it if the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
Do I need SOGEFRPPUCR for a euro transfer to France?
France belongs to the SEPA area. For euro transfers the IBAN normally suffices. For other currencies you do need SOGEFRPPUCR.
Has Societe Generale got more SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes, our database contains 342 SWIFT/BIC codes for Societe Generale in France. You can see them all on the bank page.
How long does a transfer to Societe Generale take?
SEPA payments in euros normally arrive the next business day, instant payments within seconds. Payments in other currencies can take 1–3 business days.
What happens if I enter SOGEFRPPUCR incorrectly?
Your transfer can bounce, get stuck or cost extra. Always check SOGEFRPPUCR against the details from Societe Generale before you confirm.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale in France?
Banks often add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check the amount that arrives in Euro with transfer services before you send.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.