There is no statute of limitations on federal student loans. Private student loans do have a statute of limitations, with lengths varying from state to state. When collecting a debt, a statute of limitations refers to how long a creditor has to sue for repayment. If the statute of limitations expires, a creditor can’t sue... Ryan Lane is a writer at NerdWallet.

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