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Income Taxes Unrecognized Benefit (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance at beginning of year | $ 1,651 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits | $ 1,453 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits | $ 9,438 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
Prior period tax positions | 188 fult_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreaseDecreaseResultingfromPriorPeriodTaxPositions | 0 fult_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreaseDecreaseResultingfromPriorPeriodTaxPositions | (378)fult_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreaseDecreaseResultingfromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
Current period tax positions | 269 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions | 318 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions | 203 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
Settlement with taxing authority | 0 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities | 0 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities | (7,171)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
Lapse of statute of limitations | (164)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations | (120)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations | (639)us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
Balance at end of year | 1,944 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits | 1,651 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits | 1,453 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
Lapse of statute of limitations expected to reverse in 2014 | 64 fult_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionResultingfromLapseofApplicableStatuteofLimitationsExpectedtoReversein2014 |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate | 640 fult_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIfAllUnrecognizedStateTaxPositionsWereRecognized |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits, interest and penalties income | 47 fult_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsInterestAndPenaltiesIncome | 3 fult_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsInterestAndPenaltiesIncome | 84 fult_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsInterestAndPenaltiesIncome
Income tax penalties and interest accrued | $ 485 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesAndInterestAccrued | $ 439 us-gaap_UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesAndInterestAccrued |

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- Definition Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Increase (Decrease) Resulting from Prior Period Tax Positions + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition This element represents the total of interest income recognized for an overpayment of income taxes computed by applying the applicable statutory rate of interest to the difference between a tax position recognized for financial reporting purposes and the amount previously taken or expected to be taken in a tax return of the entity and the amount of statutory penalties in the period in which the entity claims or expects to claim a tax position, in its tax return, that does not meet the minimum statutory threshold to avoid payment of penalties. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Reduction Resulting from Lapse of Applicable Statute of Limitations Expected to Reverse in 2014 + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition Amount of unrecognized tax benefits pertaining to uncertain tax positions taken in tax returns. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Glossary Unrecognized Tax Benefit -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6527854 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 15A -Subparagraph (a) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=SL6600010-109319 + Details
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- Definition Amount of decrease in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from settlements with taxing authorities. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 15A -Subparagraph (a)(3) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=SL6600010-109319 + Details
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- Definition Amount accrued for interest on an underpayment of income taxes and penalties related to a tax position claimed or expected to be claimed in the tax return. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 15 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=d3e32718-109319 + Details
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- Definition Amount of increase in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from tax positions that have been or will be taken in current period tax return. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 15A -Subparagraph (a)(2) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=SL6600010-109319 + Details
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- Definition Amount of decrease in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from lapses of applicable statutes of limitations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 740 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 15A -Subparagraph (a)(4) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6907707&loc=SL6600010-109319 + Details
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