Client's final invoice still unpaid after 30 days.

I work as a freelance photographer in the UK and currently facing a situation where a client with an address in Europe is more than 30 days late on making their final payment. The agreement clearly states that payment should be made upon receiving the images, but despite my efforts to follow up, no payment has been received so far.

The contract doesn't include any clauses regarding late payments, and the fact that the client's business is based in a different country adds complexity to the situation, making enforcement challenging.

Have any of you encountered a similar scenario before?

I'm wondering if there are any services or platforms available to assist with resolving disputes or collecting payments from international clients. Is there any way to apply gentle pressure or seek legal action without escalating the situation?

I would greatly appreciate any advice or insights from those who have experience dealing with overseas clients who are late with payments. Thank you!

Posted Jun 30, 2025, 3:05 AM UTC

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