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Future Policy Benefits - Disaggregate Rollforwards (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2025
Sep. 30, 2024
Dec. 31, 2024
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]      
Net liability for FPBs $ 199,169   $ 193,646
Fixed & Immediate Annuities | RIS      
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]      
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 0 $ 0  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 0 0  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) 0 0  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) (70) (32)  
Adjusted balance (70) (32)  
Issuances 3,194 5,042  
Net premiums collected (3,124) (5,010)  
Ending balance at original discount rate 0 0  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 0 0  
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 66,621 64,515  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 69,643 64,737  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) (79) (195)  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) (123) (99)  
Adjusted balance 69,441 64,443  
Issuances 3,227 5,168  
Interest accrual 2,516 2,326  
Benefit payments (4,978) (4,479)  
Effect of foreign currency translation 21 0  
Ending balance at original discount rate 70,227 67,458  
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (1,146) 338  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 69,081 67,796  
Cumulative amount of fair value hedging adjustments (277) (151)  
Net liability for FPBs 68,804 67,645 66,262
Less: Reinsurance recoverables 7,468 2,041  
Net liability for FPBs, net of reinsurance 61,336 65,604  
Undiscounted - Expected future benefit payments 127,364 123,186  
Discounted - Expected future benefit payments $ 69,081 $ 67,796 66,621
Weighted-average duration of the liability 8 years 9 years  
Weighted-average interest accretion (original locked-in) rate 4.90% 4.80%  
Weighted-average current discount rate at balance sheet date 5.30% 5.00%  
Deferred Profit Liability Offset to Actual Versus Expected $ 43 $ 29  
Deferred Profit Liability Offset to Cash Flow Assumption Updates 65 62  
Whole and Term Life & Endowments | Asia      
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]      
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 4,023 4,561  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 4,286 4,793  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) 26 58  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) (93) (43)  
Adjusted balance 4,219 4,808  
Issuances 455 386  
Interest accrual 61 52  
Net premiums collected (476) (456)  
Effect of foreign currency translation 237 (77)  
Ending balance at original discount rate 4,496 4,713  
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (358) (236)  
Effect of foreign currency translation on the effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (16) 3  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 4,122 4,480  
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 15,190 17,435  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 15,252 17,198  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) 28 36  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) (107) (39)  
Adjusted balance 15,173 17,195  
Issuances 455 386  
Interest accrual 286 276  
Benefit payments (723) (726)  
Effect of foreign currency translation 877 (263)  
Ending balance at original discount rate 16,068 16,868  
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (592) 272  
Effect of foreign currency translation on the effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 1 1  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 15,477 17,141  
Net liability for FPBs 11,355 12,661 11,167
Less: Reinsurance recoverables (2) (2)  
Net liability for FPBs, net of reinsurance 11,357 12,663  
Undiscounted - Expected future gross premiums 9,376 9,393  
Undiscounted - Expected future benefit payments 27,226 28,008  
Discounted - Expected future gross premiums 7,697 8,042  
Discounted - Expected future benefit payments $ 15,477 $ 17,141 15,190
Weighted-average duration of the liability 17 years 17 years  
Weighted-average interest accretion (original locked-in) rate 2.70% 2.50%  
Weighted-average current discount rate at balance sheet date 3.20% 2.60%  
Deferred Profit Liability Offset to Cash Flow Assumption Updates   $ 28  
Accident & health insurance | Asia      
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]      
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date $ 17,203 19,835  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 18,820 21,232  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) (95) 439  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) (277) 0  
Adjusted balance 18,448 21,671  
Issuances 929 842  
Interest accrual 169 168  
Net premiums collected (1,397) (1,394)  
Effect of foreign currency translation 1,371 (149)  
Ending balance at original discount rate 19,520 21,138  
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (2,462) (1,481)  
Effect of foreign currency translation on the effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (107) 12  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 16,951 19,669  
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 26,565 30,480  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 32,838 36,010  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) (186) 439  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) (310) 4  
Adjusted balance 32,342 36,453  
Issuances 928 841  
Interest accrual 360 353  
Benefit payments (1,001) (939)  
Effect of foreign currency translation 2,220 (323)  
Ending balance at original discount rate 34,849 36,385  
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (8,900) (6,207)  
Effect of foreign currency translation on the effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (379) 43  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 25,570 30,221  
Cumulative impact of flooring the future policyholder benefits reserve 160 46  
Net liability for FPBs 8,779 10,598 9,406
Less: Reinsurance recoverables 123 164  
Net liability for FPBs, net of reinsurance 8,656 10,434  
Undiscounted - Expected future gross premiums 39,033 41,446  
Undiscounted - Expected future benefit payments 45,782 47,705  
Discounted - Expected future gross premiums 29,343 33,666  
Discounted - Expected future benefit payments $ 25,570 $ 30,221 26,565
Weighted-average duration of the liability 20 years 24 years  
Weighted-average interest accretion (original locked-in) rate 1.70% 1.70%  
Weighted-average current discount rate at balance sheet date 3.40% 2.70%  
Fixed Annuity | Latin America      
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]      
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date $ 0 $ 0  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 0 0  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) 0 0  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) 0 0  
Adjusted balance 0 0  
Issuances 1,096 760  
Interest accrual 7 13  
Net premiums collected (1,103) (773)  
Ending balance at original discount rate 0 0  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 0 0  
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 9,600 9,637  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 9,133 9,249  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) 5 (4)  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) (17) (21)  
Adjusted balance 9,121 9,224  
Issuances 1,143 789  
Interest accrual 274 253  
Benefit payments (595) (519)  
Inflation adjustment 274 270  
Effect of foreign currency translation 333 (258)  
Ending balance at original discount rate 10,550 9,759  
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 545 1,126  
Effect of foreign currency translation on the effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 13 21  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 11,108 10,906  
Net liability for FPBs 11,108 10,906 9,600
Undiscounted - Expected future benefit payments 15,646 14,663  
Discounted - Expected future benefit payments $ 11,108 $ 10,906 9,600
Weighted-average duration of the liability 10 years 11 years  
Weighted-average interest accretion (original locked-in) rate 3.70% 3.40%  
Weighted-average current discount rate at balance sheet date 3.00% 2.50%  
Deferred Profit Liability Offset to Cash Flow Assumption Updates   $ 3  
Long-term Care | MetLife Holdings      
Liability for Future Policy Benefit, Expected Future Policy Benefit [Roll Forward]      
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date $ 5,475 5,687  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 5,568 5,566  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) 68 212  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) 99 34  
Adjusted balance 5,735 5,812  
Interest accrual 212 213  
Net premiums collected (421) (424)  
Ending balance at original discount rate 5,526 5,601  
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions 57 159  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 5,583 5,760  
Balance, beginning of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 20,012 20,927  
Balance, beginning of period, at original discount rate 21,024 20,494  
Effect of changes in cash flow assumptions (1) 66 205  
Effect of actual variances from expected experience (2) 149 45  
Adjusted balance 21,239 20,744  
Interest accrual 833 812  
Benefit payments (690) (638)  
Ending balance at original discount rate 21,382 20,918  
Effect of changes in discount rate assumptions (490) 499  
Balance, end of period, at current discount rate at balance sheet date 20,892 21,417  
Net liability for FPBs 15,309 15,657 14,537
Undiscounted - Expected future gross premiums 10,462 10,735  
Undiscounted - Expected future benefit payments 44,833 45,098  
Discounted - Expected future gross premiums 7,059 7,319  
Discounted - Expected future benefit payments $ 20,892 $ 21,417 $ 20,012
Weighted-average duration of the liability 13 years 14 years  
Weighted-average interest accretion (original locked-in) rate 5.40% 5.40%  
Weighted-average current discount rate at balance sheet date 5.60% 5.20%