COURFR2T — SOCIETE GENERALE (FORMERLY BANQUE COURTOIS S.A.)
COURFR2T is the SWIFT/BIC code for SOCIETE GENERALE (FORMERLY BANQUE COURTOIS S.A.) in TOULOUSE, France — an 8-character head-office code under ISO 9362.
COURFR2T is the SWIFT/BIC code for SOCIETE GENERALE (FORMERLY BANQUE COURTOIS S.A.) in TOULOUSE, France. It is an 8-character head-office identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | SOCIETE GENERALE (FORMERLY BANQUE COURTOIS S.A.) |
| Country | France (FR) |
| Location Code | 2T |
| Branch | None |
| Type | 8-character head-office code (BIC8) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code COURFR2T belong to?
The SWIFT code COURFR2T identifies SOCIETE GENERALE (FORMERLY BANQUE COURTOIS S.A.) in TOULOUSE, France. This head office code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code COURFR2T mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of COURFR2T are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (COUR) represent the bank code for SOCIETE GENERALE (FORMERLY BANQUE COURTOIS S.A.); characters 5-6 (FR) indicate the country code for France; characters 7-8 (2T) specify the location code; and the final characters (—) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code COURFR2T active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) COURFR2T is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters '2T' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code COURFR2T instead of COURFR2T?
Yes. The 8-character code COURFR2T represents the primary headquarters of SOCIETE GENERALE (FORMERLY BANQUE COURTOIS S.A.). The 11-character code COURFR2T targets the head office directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to COURFR2T (or COURFR2TXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to COURFR2T?
The physical address registered for COURFR2T is: 33 RUE DE REMUSAT, 31000, TOULOUSE, France. Verify this address matches your recipient's branch details before initiating a transaction.
Sources & References
- 🌐 ISO 9362: The official standard defining the Business Identifier Code (BIC) format guidelines.
- 🏢 SWIFT Registration Authority: The organization designated by ISO to register and publish BICs (swift.com).