procesrente: what does it mean in Danish debt collection?

procesrente in English: interest in court proceedings

article By InkassoHurtig team update Last reviewed 5 November 2026

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Short answer

A term for the late-payment interest claimed in a court case. The rate is the same as under section 5 of the Interest Act.

Explanation

There is no special higher rate once the claim has gone to court or a judgment has been given. Late-payment interest under section 5 of the Interest Act continues to run until the claim is paid.

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Article: The Interest Act: late-payment interest

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