SOGEFRPPATV — SOCIETE GENERALE
SOGEFRPPATV is the SWIFT/BIC code for SOCIETE GENERALE in PARIS, France — an 11-character branch code under ISO 9362.
SOGEFRPPATV is the SWIFT/BIC code for SOCIETE GENERALE in PARIS, France. It is an 11-character branch identifier under the ISO 9362 standard.
BIC breakdown (ISO 9362)
Head-office code: SOGEFRPP
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | SOCIETE GENERALE |
| Country | France (FR) |
| Location Code | PP |
| Branch | PARIS VICTOR HUGO |
| Type | 11-character branch code (BIC11) |
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Frequently asked questions
What bank does the SWIFT code SOGEFRPPATV belong to?
The SWIFT code SOGEFRPPATV identifies SOCIETE GENERALE in PARIS, France. This branch code is used for cross-border payments and SWIFT network routing.
What do the parts of the SWIFT code SOGEFRPPATV mean?
The 8 or 11 characters of SOGEFRPPATV are parsed as follows: characters 1-4 (SOGE) represent the bank code for SOCIETE GENERALE; characters 5-6 (FR) indicate the country code for France; characters 7-8 (PP) specify the location code; and the final characters (ATV) designate the specific branch.
Is the BIC code SOGEFRPPATV active on the SWIFT network?
Yes, the Business Identifier Code (BIC) SOGEFRPPATV is registered under ISO 9362 and is active for routing interbank messages. Location characters 'PP' designate it as a primary active participant.
Can I use the head office code SOGEFRPP instead of SOGEFRPPATV?
Yes. The 8-character code SOGEFRPP represents the primary headquarters of SOCIETE GENERALE. The 11-character code SOGEFRPPATV targets the specific branch directly. If the branch code is unknown, sending payments to SOGEFRPP (or SOGEFRPPXXX) will route them to the main head office.
What is the physical address of the bank registered to SOGEFRPPATV?
The physical address registered for SOGEFRPPATV is: 10 PLACE VICTOR HUGO, 75116, PARIS, 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).