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Provisions - Provisions Narrative (Details) € in Millions, R$ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2022 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2022 BRL (R$) | Dec. 31, 2021 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2021 BRL (R$)
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Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |  |  |
Other provisions | € 2,630 |  | € 2,128 |
Regulatory proceedings |  |  |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |  |  |
Other provisions | 1,049 | R$ 5,845 | 719 | R$ 4,545
Civil Proceedings |  |  |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |  |  |
Estimated financial effect of contingent liabilities | 391 |  | 335 |
Brazil |  |  |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |  |  |
Other provisions | 1,300 |  | 879 |
Brazil | Tax contingent liability |  |  |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |  |  |
Estimated financial effect of contingent liabilities | 6,009 | 33,473 | 4,786 | 30,249
Brazil | Regulatory proceedings |  |  |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |  |  |
Other provisions | 336 | R$ 1,869 | 314 | R$ 1,986
Brazil | Vivo | Goodwill amortized for tax |  |  |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |  |  |
Other provisions | € 176 |  | € 77 |

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