About SWIFT Code SGABBEB2BRU

SGABBEB2BRU identifies Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office) ((Branch)) in Brussels, Belgium, on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code SGAB, country BE, location B2, and branch BRU.

Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office). You will usually also need the recipient's account number or IBAN. Learn how SWIFT codes work →

Always confirm the SWIFT code with the receiving bank before transferring money - codes can change and branch codes vary by account type.

Frequently Asked Questions

What bank uses SWIFT code SGABBEB2BRU?

SGABBEB2BRU belongs to Societe Generale (Belgian Head Office) ((Branch)) in Brussels, Belgium.

Is SGABBEB2BRU valid for international transfers?

Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and confirm with the bank before wiring money.

What's the difference between an 8 and 11 character code?

8-character codes identify the bank's head office; 11-character codes add a 3-character branch identifier. If no branch code is given, "XXX" (head office) is assumed.