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Aug. 01, 2023
Document Information [Line Items]  
Document Type 8-K/A
Document Period End Date Aug. 01, 2023
Entity File Number 001-16111
Entity Registrant Name GLOBAL PAYMENTS INC
Entity Incorporation, State or 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
Amendment Description Explanatory NoteThis Current Report on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) amends the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Global Payments Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 2, 2023 (the “Original Filing”). The purpose of this Amendment is to update the disclosure under “Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders” of the Original Filing to provide information regarding the Company’s determination on the frequency of future advisory, non-binding votes on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. No other changes are being made to the Original Filing.
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Entity Central Index Key 0001123360
Amendment Flag true
Common Stock  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security Common stock, no par value
Trading Symbol GPN
Security Exchange Name NYSE
4.875% Senior Notes Due 2031  
Document Information [Line Items]  
Title of 12(b) Security 4.875% Senior Notes due 2031
Trading Symbol GPN31A
Security Exchange Name NYSE