
Statute of limitations on debt: when is the claim too old?
Old claim in the mail? The main rule is three years from due date, loans have ten. See what restarts the deadline and how you assert the statute of limitations.
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Old claim in the mail? The main rule is three years from due date, loans have ten. See what restarts the deadline and how you assert the statute of limitations.

From 1 July 2026, living allowance rates for wage garnishment have increased. A single person must keep 11,388 kroner per month, and housing costs are added separately.

A payment mark in Norway can block rental housing, loans, mobile contracts and certain jobs. This guide explains what a mark is, the consequences, the 4-year rule for automatic deletion, and how to check and remove it — with clear legal basis in 2026.

Got a collection notice and cannot pay? How debt collection works in Norway: from reminder to the bailiff, your right to a payment plan and where to get free help.