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REVENUES - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	$ 8,523,762	$ 7,423,558	$ 4,911,892
Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	5,665,557	4,688,335	4,098,580
Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions | Relationship-led
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	3,031,873	2,600,440	2,218,559
Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions | Technology-enabled
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	2,633,684	2,087,895	1,880,021
Operating Segments | Issuer Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	2,065,971	1,981,435	604,654
Operating Segments | Business and Consumer Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	886,443	829,505	227,440
Intersegment Revenues
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	(94,209)	(75,717)	(18,782)
Americas
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	7,097,925	6,233,337	3,907,180
Americas | Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	4,735,505	3,948,642	3,240,233
Americas | Operating Segments | Issuer Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	1,559,177	1,525,122	458,289
Americas | Operating Segments | Business and Consumer Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	872,254	825,564	227,440
Americas | Intersegment Revenues
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	(69,011)	(65,991)	(18,782)
Europe
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	1,180,356	990,367	761,112
Europe | Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	684,760	539,839	614,747
Europe | Operating Segments | Issuer Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	481,596	446,587	146,365
Europe | Operating Segments | Business and Consumer Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	14,000	3,941	0
Europe | Intersegment Revenues
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	0	0	0
Asia Pacific
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	245,481	199,854	243,600
Asia Pacific | Operating Segments | Merchant Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	245,292	199,854	243,600
Asia Pacific | Operating Segments | Issuer Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	25,198	9,726	0
Asia Pacific | Operating Segments | Business and Consumer Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	189	0	0
Asia Pacific | Intersegment Revenues
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Revenue from contracts with customers	$ (25,198)	$ (9,726)	$ 0

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