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Business Segment Information - Schedule of Segment Reporting Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 29, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Sep. 30, 2019 | Jun. 30, 2019 | Mar. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2018 | Jun. 30, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  | $ 4,045 | $ 3,128 | $ 1,512 | $ 1,502 | $ 1,551 | $ 1,412 | $ 1,420 | $ 1,440 | $ 10,187 | $ 5,823 | $ 5,696
Operating income |  |  | 478 | 374 | 384 | 373 | 431 | 356 | 358 | 608 | 1,609 | 1,753 | 1,532
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 721 | 360 | 287
Depreciation and amortization expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,778 | 556 | 444
Gain on sale of businesses |  |  | $ 5 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 10 | $ 0 | $ (2) | $ (3) | $ 232 | 15 | 227 | 10
Operating segments | First Data |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,078 | 0 | 0
Operating income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,031 | 0 | 0
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 250 | 0 | 0
Depreciation and amortization expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 421 | 0 | 0
Operating segments | Payments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,744 | 3,467 | 3,234
Operating income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,252 | 1,122 | 1,034
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 265 | 239 | 182
Depreciation and amortization expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 253 | 225 | 169
Operating segments | Financial |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,407 | 2,395 | 2,530
Operating income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 805 | 798 | 849
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 131 | 115 | 95
Depreciation and amortization expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 149 | 145 | 92
Corporate and Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (42) | (39) | (68)
Operating income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (1,479) | (167) | (351)
Capital expenditures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75 | 6 | 10
Depreciation and amortization expense |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 955 | 186 | 183
Lending Solutions Business | Financial |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of businesses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10 |  |
Lending Solutions Business | Corporate and Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of businesses |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 227 |
Fiserv Automotive Solutions, LLC | Financial |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Controlling interest sold (as a percent) |  | 55.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Processing and services revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8,573 | 4,975 | 4,833
Processing and services revenue | Operating segments | First Data |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,291 | 0 | 0
Processing and services revenue | Operating segments | Payments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,993 | 2,728 | 2,476
Processing and services revenue | Operating segments | Financial |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2,240 | 2,204 | 2,347
Processing and services revenue | Corporate and Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 49 | 43 | 10
Product revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,614 | 848 | 863
Product revenue | Operating segments | First Data |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 787 | 0 | 0
Product revenue | Operating segments | Payments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 751 | 739 | 758
Product revenue | Operating segments | Financial |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 167 | 191 | 183
Product revenue | Corporate and Other |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ (91) | $ (82) | $ (78)
[1] | Includes processing and other fees charged to related party investments accounted for under the equity method of $112 million, $28 million and $0 million for the years ended December 31, 2019, 2018 and 2017, respectively (see Notes 9 and 20).

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