SWIFT / BIC Code
SOGENL2A
SEPA MemberSociété Générale Amsterdam
SOGENL2A is the BIC (SWIFT code) of Société Générale Amsterdam Branch, based in Amsterdam. Its bank code is SOGE, the code an IBAN at Société Générale Amsterdam carries in positions 5 to 8. Its IBANs are 18 characters long. The bank receives SEPA Instant transfers and answers Verification of Payee name checks.
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BIC Breakdown
SOGE: institution identifier (4 letters)
NL: country code per ISO 3166-1
2A: location code (city / timezone)
Bank Details
Payments it can receive
Société Générale Amsterdam's participation in the European payment schemes, from the EPC register of participants.
Verification of Payee lets the payer's bank compare the name typed on a euro transfer with the account holder's name. This page shows whether the bank takes part; ibanchecker.cash does not check names.
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IBAN format for 🇳🇱 Netherlands
Netherlands IBANs are 18 characters long.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the SWIFT code for Société Générale Amsterdam?
SOGENL2A. Written with the head-office branch code it is SOGENL2AXXX; both forms reach the same bank. A euro transfer within SEPA needs only the IBAN.
What does SOGENL2A mean?
"SOGE" identifies Société Générale Amsterdam, "NL" is the country code for Netherlands, "2A" is the location code.
What is Société Générale Amsterdam's bank code?
SOGE. It is the bank code in positions 5 to 8 of an IBAN from Netherlands. BIC-lijst-NL lists it.
How long are Société Générale Amsterdam IBANs?
18 characters, like every IBAN from Netherlands: the country code NL, two check digits, the bank code (4 letters, SOGE for Société Générale Amsterdam) and the account number (10 digits).
Can I send an instant transfer to Société Générale Amsterdam?
Yes. The European Payments Council lists Société Générale Amsterdam in SEPA Instant Credit Transfer, so an instant euro transfer from a participating bank reaches its accounts in seconds.
Does Société Générale Amsterdam confirm the payee's name?
Yes. It answers Verification of Payee requests, so the payer's bank can compare the name entered with the account holder's name before a euro transfer is sent.