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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets - Schedule of Changes In Goodwill (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross goodwill, beginning of period $ 2,752,313 $ 2,455,223
Current year acquisition 168,424 291,884
Measurement period adjustments 78,426  
Current year sale of subsidiary   (13,161)
Foreign currency translation (26,931) 18,367
Gross goodwill, end of period 2,972,232 2,752,313
Accumulated Impairment [Roll Forward]    
Accumulated impairment, beginning of period (64,175) (14,022)
Sale of subsidiary   3,225
WEX Fleet Europe impairment   (53,378)
Accumulated impairment, end of period (64,175) (64,175)
Net goodwill, beginning of period 2,688,138 2,441,201
Net goodwill, end of period 2,908,057 2,688,138
Fleet Solutions Segment    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross goodwill, beginning of period 1,392,711 1,378,107
Current year acquisition 0 0
Measurement period adjustments 0  
Current year sale of subsidiary   (3,225)
Foreign currency translation (12,139) 17,829
Gross goodwill, end of period 1,380,572 1,392,711
Accumulated Impairment [Roll Forward]    
Accumulated impairment, beginning of period (54,240) (4,087)
Sale of subsidiary   3,225
WEX Fleet Europe impairment (53,400) (53,378)
Accumulated impairment, end of period (54,240) (54,240)
Net goodwill, beginning of period 1,338,471 1,374,020
Net goodwill, end of period 1,326,332 1,338,471
Travel and Corporate Solutions Segment    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross goodwill, beginning of period 751,398 455,007
Current year acquisition 0 291,884
Measurement period adjustments 78,426  
Current year sale of subsidiary   0
Foreign currency translation (14,792) 4,507
Gross goodwill, end of period 815,032 751,398
Accumulated Impairment [Roll Forward]    
Accumulated impairment, beginning of period (9,935) (9,935)
Sale of subsidiary   0
WEX Fleet Europe impairment   0
Accumulated impairment, end of period (9,935) (9,935)
Net goodwill, beginning of period 741,463 445,072
Net goodwill, end of period 805,097 741,463
Health and Employee Benefit Solutions Segment    
Goodwill [Roll Forward]    
Gross goodwill, beginning of period 608,204 622,109
Current year acquisition 168,424 0
Measurement period adjustments 0  
Current year sale of subsidiary   (9,936)
Foreign currency translation 0 (3,969)
Gross goodwill, end of period 776,628 608,204
Accumulated Impairment [Roll Forward]    
Accumulated impairment, beginning of period 0 0
Sale of subsidiary   0
WEX Fleet Europe impairment   0
Accumulated impairment, end of period   0
Net goodwill, beginning of period 608,204 622,109
Net goodwill, end of period $ 776,628 $ 608,204