About SWIFT Code SOGENL2ATRA
SOGENL2ATRA identifies
Societe Generale ((Sg Amsterdam Trade Service)) in Amsterdam, Netherlands,
on the international SWIFT network. The code breaks down as: bank code
SOGE, country NL,
location 2A, and branch
TRA.
Use this code when receiving or sending an international wire transfer to Societe Generale. 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 SOGENL2ATRA?
SOGENL2ATRA belongs to Societe Generale ((Sg Amsterdam Trade Service)) in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Is SOGENL2ATRA valid for international transfers?
Yes - it's a valid 11-character BIC: bank code SOGE, country NL, location 2A, branch TRA. Pair it with the recipient's account number or IBAN, and always confirm with the receiving 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.
What do I need besides the SWIFT code for an international transfer?
Typically the recipient's full name and address, their account number or IBAN, the bank's name and address, and the SWIFT/BIC code SOGENL2ATRA. Some countries also require a purpose-of-payment code.