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Loans and Allowance for Credit Losses Narrative (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2014
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Provision for Loan and Lease Losses	$ (3,700,000)us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses	$ 2,500,000us-gaap_ProvisionForLoanAndLeaseLosses
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses, Period Increase (Decrease)	6,200,000us-gaap_AllowanceForLoanAndLeaseLossesPeriodIncreaseDecrease
Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses Write-offs, Net	2,600,000us-gaap_AllowanceForLoanAndLeaseLossesWriteoffsNet	8,400,000us-gaap_AllowanceForLoanAndLeaseLossesWriteoffsNet
Change in allowance for loan loss allocation on impaired loans	9,700,000fult_IncreaseDecreaseProvisionforImpairedLoanandLeaseLosses
Precent change in provision for impaired loan losses	15.20%fult_ProvisionforImpairedLoanandLeaseLossesPercentChange
Impaired loans with principal balances approximately in percentage	78.00%fult_ImpairedLoansWithPrincipalBalancesApproximatelyInPercentage	79.00%fult_ImpairedLoansWithPrincipalBalancesApproximatelyInPercentage
Loan to value ratio in the Corporation's policy	70.00%fult_LoanToValueRatioInCorporationsPolicy
Recorded investment, with no related allowance	64,426,000us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment		59,073,000us-gaap_ImpairedFinancingReceivableWithNoRelatedAllowanceRecordedInvestment
TDR additional commitments to lend	7,100,000fult_TdrAdditionalCommitmentsToLend		3,900,000fult_TdrAdditionalCommitmentsToLend
Maximum [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Minimum balance of loans evaluated individually for impairment	1,000,000fult_ImpairedLoanBalancesAllocatedReserves / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember
Minimum [Member]
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items]
Minimum balance of loans evaluated individually for impairment	1,000,000fult_ImpairedLoanBalancesAllocatedReserves / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember
Impaired loans balances, real estate as collateral	$ 1,000,000fult_ImpairedLoansBalancesRealEstateAsCollateral / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MinimumMember

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Represents the minimum principal balance threshold for disclosing impaired loans primarily secured by real estate that were measured at estimated fair value using certified third party appraisals updated in the previous 12 months.

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Percentage of impaired loans primarily collateralized by real estate with principal balances greater than $1 million that were measured at estimated fair value using certified third party appraisals that had been updated in the previous 12 months.

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Increase (Decrease) Provision for Impaired Loan and Lease Losses

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Provision for Impaired Loan and Lease Losses, Percent Change

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TDR Additional Commitments To Lend

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Amount of increase (decrease) of allowance reserve for credit loss.

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Amount, after recoveries, of loans and leases that have been written-off.

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Amount of expense related to estimated loss from loan and lease transactions.

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