RUS GVT Overdue Debt Recovery Law

Published on: Jun 12, 2025

On Jun. 7, RUS GVT amended regulation on recovery of overdue debt.

  • RUS PRL adopted law 137-FZ on amendments to the law on the protection of the rights and legitimate interests of individuals in the implementation of activities to recover overdue debt and on amendments to the law on microfinance activities and microfinance organizations" and certain legislative acts of the Russian Federation.
  • Key Points
  • The law aims to improve legal regulation in the area of protecting rights and legitimate interests of individuals in implementation of activities to recover overdue debts.
  • The law defines the conditions and procedure for the provision by communications operators and credit history bureaus to the Federal Bailiff Service of information for verification in applications from citizens about violations committed in collecting debt.
  • Effectiveness
  • The law enters into force on Sep. 1, 2025, except for the following provisions.
  • Items 6, 7, 9, paragraphs one to thirteen, fifteenth to twenty-seven, thirtieth to thirty-six of Item 11 of Article 1, Article 2 of Law shall enter into force upon the expiry of ninety days after the date of entry into force of this Federal Law.
  • Paragraph fourteen of Clause 11 of Article 1 of this Law shall enter into force upon the expiry of one hundred and eighty days after the date of entry into force of this Law
  • Paragraphs twenty-eight and twenty-nine of Clause 11 of Article 1 and Article 3 of this Federal Law shall enter into force upon the expiry of four hundred and fifty days after the date of entry into force of this Federal Law.
Regulators
RUS GVT
Entity Types
Bank; CNSM
Reference
OG, Law 137-FZ, 6/7/2025
Functions
Complaints; Compliance; Legal; Risk
Countries
Russia
Category
State
N/A
Products
Banking; Loan; Payments
Rule Type
Final
Regions
EMEA
Rule Date
Jun 7, 2025
Effective Date
Sep 1, 2025
Rule ID
257789
Linked to
N/A
Reg. Last Update
Jun 7, 2025
Report Section
International