SWIFT codes in France

In order to make international payments to France you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do France SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for France the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - France´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in France

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in France:

SWIFT codes in France

SWIFT Code Bank City
SOGEFRPPANT SOCIETE GENERALE ANTIBES
SOGEFRPPANY SOCIETE GENERALE ANNECY
SOGEFRPPAOA SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS
SOGEFRPPAPS SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS
SOGEFRPPARC SOCIETE GENERALE ARCACHON
SOGEFRPPARL SOCIETE GENERALE ARLES
SOGEFRPPARM SOCIETE GENERALE ARMENTIERES
SOGEFRPPARR SOCIETE GENERALE ARRAS
SOGEFRPPASI SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS
SOGEFRPPASN SOCIETE GENERALE ASNIERES SUR SEINE
SOGEFRPPATV SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS
SOGEFRPPAUB SOCIETE GENERALE AUBERVILLIERS
SOGEFRPPAUG SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS
SOGEFRPPAUR SOCIETE GENERALE AURILLAC
SOGEFRPPAUX SOCIETE GENERALE AUXERRE
SOGEFRPPAVI SOCIETE GENERALE AVIGNON
SOGEFRPPAXP SOCIETE GENERALE AIX EN PROVENCE
SOGEFRPPAXT SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS
SOGEFRPPAZF SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS
SOGEFRPPBAS SOCIETE GENERALE BASTIA
SOGEFRPPBAY SOCIETE GENERALE BAYONNE
SOGEFRPPBCK SOCIETE GENERALE PARIS
SOGEFRPPBEA SOCIETE GENERALE BEAUNE
SOGEFRPPBEB SOCIETE GENERALE BOURG EN BRESSE

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