SWIFT/BIC code SOGESGSGXXX
SOGESGSGXXX belongs to Societe Generale in Singapore, Singapore.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | SOGESGSGXXX |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | SOGESGSG |
| Branch code | XXX |
| Bank | Societe Generale |
| Branch | Head office |
| City | Singapore |
| Country | Singapore |
The way 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.
- SG Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- SG Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- XXX 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 institution uses SWIFT/BIC code SOGESGSGXXX?
SOGESGSGXXX is the SWIFT/BIC code of the main office of Societe Generale in Singapore, Singapore. Use it when a payment to Societe Generale does not need a specific branch.
Are SOGESGSG and SOGESGSGXXX the same SWIFT code?
Yes, they are. SOGESGSG is the 8-character version of SOGESGSGXXX. XXX simply refers to the head office, so either version routes your payment to Societe Generale in Singapore.
What happens if I enter SOGESGSGXXX incorrectly?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Always check SOGESGSGXXX against the details from Societe Generale before sending.
What is the best way to send money to Societe Generale?
Many banks add 1–3% to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Singapore Dollar with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Societe Generale have a single SWIFT/BIC code?
Yes, SOGESGSGXXX is the single SWIFT/BIC code listed for Societe Generale in Singapore, so there is no branch code to choose.
How long does it take to send money to Societe Generale in Singapore?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 2–5 business days, because of correspondent banks and time zones. Specialist transfer services are often faster than a bank.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.