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Recent Accounting Pronouncements
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Accounting Standards Update and Change in Accounting Principle [Abstract]  
Recent Accounting Pronouncements
NOTE 13. RECENT ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS
The following table provides a brief description of accounting standards adopted in 2024 and those that could have a material impact to Regions’ consolidated financial statements upon adoption in the future.
StandardDescriptionRequired Date of AdoptionEffect on Regions' financial statements or other significant matters
Standards Adopted (or partially adopted) in 2024
ASU 2023-02, Investments —Equity Method and Joint Ventures (Topic 323) Accounting for Investments in Tax Credit Structures
Using the Proportional Amortization Method		This Update allows entities to elect to account for equity investments made primarily for the purpose of receiving income tax credits using the proportional amortization method, regardless of the tax credit program through which the investment earns income tax credits, if certain conditions were met.

The Update also sets forth the conditions needed to apply the proportional amortization method.

The Update further eliminates certain low income housing tax credit-specific guidance to align the accounting more closely for low income housing tax credits with the accounting for other equity investments in tax credit structures and require that the delayed equity contribution apply only to tax equity investments accounted for using the proportional amortization method.		January 1, 2024Regions adopted this guidance as of January 1, 2024 with
no material impact. See Note 1 Basis of Presentation for additional information.
ASU 2023-07, Segment Reporting (Topic 280): Improvements to Reportable Segment DisclosuresThe Update requires entities to provide disclosure of significant segment expenses, as defined within the standard, and requires that entities disclose other segment items by reportable segment. These disclosures are required to be made on an annual and interim basis.January 1, 2024Regions adopted this guidance as of January 1, 2024 with
no material impact.
Standards Not Yet Adopted
ASU 2023-05, Business Combinations—
Joint Venture Formations (Subtopic 805-60)		This Update requires certain joint ventures, upon formation, to use a new basis of accounting by applying most aspects of the acquisition method for business combinations. New joint ventures generally will recognize and initially measure assets and liabilities at fair value. The Update is effective for all joint ventures with a formation date on or after January 1, 2025. Early adoption is permitted.January 1, 2025The adoption of this guidance is not likely to have a material impact. Regions will continue to evaluate through date of adoption.
ASU 2023-06, Disclosure Improvements: Codification Amendments in Response to the SEC’s Disclosure Update and Simplification InitiativeThis Update incorporates into the Codification 14 of the 27 disclosures referred by the SEC in Release No. 33‐10532, Disclosure Update and Simplification. This Update clarifies and improves the disclosure and presentation requirements of a variety of Topics in the Codification to align with the SEC's regulations.The date on which the SEC’s removal of that related disclosure from Regulation S-X or Regulation S-K becomes effective.The adoption of this guidance is not likely to have a material impact. Regions will continue to evaluate through date of adoption.
ASU 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740) Improvements to Income Tax DisclosuresThe ASU improves the transparency of income tax disclosures by requiring (1) consistent categories and greater disaggregation of information in the rate reconciliation and (2) income taxes paid disaggregated by jurisdiction. It also includes certain other amendments to improve the effectiveness of income tax disclosures.January 1, 2025The adoption of this guidance is not likely to have a material impact. Regions will continue to evaluate through date of adoption.