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Segment Information - (Summarized Financial Information and Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2018 | Mar. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2017
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenues | $ 2,066 | $ 2,148 |
Interest expense, net | 72 | 93 |
Other income (expense) unallocated | 3 | 56 |
Provision for income taxes | 34 | 74 |
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest | 8 | 6 |
Net earnings attributable to FIS common stockholders | 182 | 129 |
Capital expenditures | 172 | 229 |
Total assets | 24,404 | 25,084 |
Goodwill | 13,747 | 14,184 | $ 13,730
Segment Information (Textuals) [Abstract] |  |  |
Capital lease obligations | 0 | 74 |
Amount related to discontinued operations that is excluded from total asset | 1 | 1 |
Integrated Financial Solutions |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 99 | 126 |
Total assets | 10,667 | 10,300 |
Goodwill | 7,662 | 7,676 |
Global Financial Solutions |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 71 | 94 |
Total assets | 8,449 | 9,187 |
Goodwill | 5,915 | 6,338 |
Corporate and Other |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Capital expenditures | 2 | 9 |
Total assets | 5,288 | 5,597 |
Goodwill | 170 | 170 |
Operating Segments |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenues | 2,066 | 2,148 |
Operating expenses | 1,772 | 1,902 |
Depreciation and amortization | 169 | 152 |
Purchase accounting amortization | 183 | 180 |
EBITDA | 646 | 578 |
Acquisition deferred revenue adjustment | 2 | 3 |
Acquisition, integration and severance costs | 57 | 80 |
Adjusted EBITDA | 705 | 661 |
Operating Segments | Integrated Financial Solutions |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenues | 1,061 | 1,037 |
Operating expenses | 695 | 671 |
Depreciation and amortization | 85 | 73 |
Purchase accounting amortization | 0 | 0 |
EBITDA | 451 | 439 |
Acquisition deferred revenue adjustment | 0 | 0 |
Acquisition, integration and severance costs | 0 | 0 |
Adjusted EBITDA | 451 | 439 |
Operating Segments | Global Financial Solutions |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenues | 927 | 1,003 |
Operating expenses | 689 | 801 |
Depreciation and amortization | 67 | 63 |
Purchase accounting amortization | 0 | 0 |
EBITDA | 305 | 265 |
Acquisition deferred revenue adjustment | 0 | 0 |
Acquisition, integration and severance costs | 0 | 0 |
Adjusted EBITDA | 305 | 265 |
Operating Segments | Corporate and Other |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Revenues | 78 | 108 |
Operating expenses | 388 | 430 |
Depreciation and amortization | 17 | 16 |
Purchase accounting amortization | 183 | 180 |
EBITDA | (110) | (126) |
Acquisition deferred revenue adjustment | 2 | 3 |
Acquisition, integration and severance costs | 57 | 80 |
Adjusted EBITDA | (51) | (43) |
Segment Reconciling Items [Member] |  |  |
Segment Information |  |  |
Depreciation and amortization | 169 | 152 |
Purchase accounting amortization | 183 | 180 |
EBITDA | 646 | 578 |
Interest expense, net | 72 | 93 |
Other income (expense) unallocated | 2 | 56 |
Provision for income taxes | 34 | 74 |
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest | $ 8 | $ 6 |

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