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Document and Entity Information
May 01, 2023
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Entity Registrant Name GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0001123360
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date May 01, 2023
Entity File Number 001-16111
Entity Incorporation State Country Code GA
Entity Tax Identification Number 58-2567903
Entity Address, Address Line One 3550 Lenox Road
Entity Address, City or Town Atlanta
Entity Address, State or Province GA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 30326
City Area Code (770)
Local Phone Number 829-8000
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Common Stock [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title Common stock, no par value
Trading Symbol GPN
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Senior Notes [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title 4.875% Senior Notes due 2031
Trading Symbol GPN31A
Security Exchange Name NYSE