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Capital Maintenance Agreement (Details) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($)
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Essent Guaranty | Capital maintenance agreement | Essent PA |
Capital Maintenance Agreement |
Amounts outstanding | $ 0
Essent Guaranty | Capital maintenance agreement | Essent PA | Maximum |
Capital Maintenance Agreement |
Risk to capital ratio | 25.0
Essent PA |
Capital Maintenance Agreement |
Risk to capital ratio | 0.6

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