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What does “Exekution” mean?

Enforcement. A creditor takes money or things from you with official permission, for example part of your wages.

What to do

Act the same day: pay, or call and ask for a payment plan. A debt advice service (Schuldenberatung) helps for free.

You may see it in letters from

“Exekution” is a German word used in official letters in Austria. Briefly explains words like this automatically when you check a letter.

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