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Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss - AOCI by Component (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]        
Beginning balance $ 1,068,554 $ 1,280,518 $ 1,039,965 $ 1,193,607
Other comprehensive (loss)/income before reclassifications, net (9,577) 83,390 (7,414) 163,889
Reclassifications 455 (2,211) 708 (4,229)
Other comprehensive loss attributable to PRA Group, Inc. (9,122) 81,179 (6,706) 159,660
Ending balance 1,112,897 1,396,611 1,112,897 1,396,611
Deferred taxes for unrealized losses from cash flow hedges 700 (2,000) (100) (2,000)
Debt Securities Available-for-sale        
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]        
Beginning balance (14) 24 126 205
Other comprehensive (loss)/income before reclassifications, net 128 148 (12) (33)
Reclassifications 0 0 0 0
Other comprehensive loss attributable to PRA Group, Inc. 128 148 (12) (33)
Ending balance 114 172 114 172
Cash Flow Hedges        
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]        
Beginning balance 2,605 169 (5,731) 2,111
Other comprehensive (loss)/income before reclassifications, net (2,653) (4,086) 5,430 (4,010)
Reclassifications 455 (2,211) 708 (4,229)
Other comprehensive loss attributable to PRA Group, Inc. (2,198) (6,297) 6,138 (8,239)
Ending balance 407 (6,128) 407 (6,128)
Currency Translation Adjustments        
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]        
Beginning balance (287,190) (365,106) (281,410) (445,710)
Other comprehensive (loss)/income before reclassifications, net (7,052) 87,328 (12,832) 167,932
Reclassifications 0 0 0 0
Other comprehensive loss attributable to PRA Group, Inc. (7,052) 87,328 (12,832) 167,932
Ending balance (294,242) (277,778) (294,242) (277,778)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive (Loss)        
AOCI Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest, Net of Tax [Roll Forward]        
Beginning balance (284,599) (364,913) (287,015) (443,394)
Ending balance $ (293,721) $ (283,734) $ (293,721) $ (283,734)