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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Taxation (Details) R$ in Thousands, $ in Thousands |  |  | 12 Months Ended | 72 Months Ended
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Apr. 01, 2020 | Feb. 01, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2019 BRL (R$) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate for unemployment funds |  |  |  | 7.00% | 7.00% | 7.00% |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 35.00% |
Recovery |  |  |  |  |  | $ 47 |  | $ (48) | $ (1,586) |
Uncertain tax loss |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,768
Globant España S.A. (sociedad unipersonal) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 25.00% | 25.00% | 25.00% |  |  |  |
Dividends received from associates, classified as investing activities |  |  |  |  |  | $ 11,000 |  | 27,462 |  |
Belatrix |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received from associates, classified as investing activities |  |  |  |  |  | $ 310 |  |  |  |
Software Product Creation S.L. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 25.00% | 25.00% | 25.00% |  |  |  |
Globers S.A. And Dynaflows S.A. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% |  |  |  |
Sistemas Globales Uruguay S.A. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tax expense (income) at applicable tax rate |  |  |  |  |  | $ 21,224 |  | $ 11,095 | $ 2,488 |
Sistemas Colombia S.A.S. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 33.00% | 33.00% | 33.00% | 4.00% | 4.00% |  |
CREE tax rate |  |  | 30.00% | 33.00% | 33.00% | 33.00% |  |  |  |
Globant LLC and L4 Mobile LLC |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 21.00% | 21.00% | 21.00% | 35.00% | 35.00% |  |
Sistemas UK Limited |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate | 17.00% |  |  | 19.00% | 19.00% | 19.00% |  |  |  |
Sistemas Globales Chile Asesorías Limitada |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 27.00% | 27.00% | 27.00% | 27.00% | 27.00% | 25.50% |
Globant Brasil Consultoria Ltda. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 24.00% | 24.00% | 24.00% |  |  |  |
Additional applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 10.00% | 10.00% | 10.00% |  |  |  |
Minimum net income before income tax for additional 10% tax rate | R$ |  |  |  |  | R$ 240 |  |  |  |  |
Globant Peru S.A.C. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 29.50% | 29.50% | 29.50% | 29.50% | 29.50% |  |
Global Systems Outsourcing S. de R.L. de C.V. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% |  |  |  |
Globant India Private Limited |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  | 25.00% |  | 34.61% | 34.61% | 34.61% |  |  |  |
Alternative minimum tax rate |  |  |  | 21.34% | 21.34% | 21.34% |  |  |  |
Romanian Subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 16.00% | 16.00% | 16.00% |  |  |  |
Canadian Subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 15.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% |  |  |  |
British Columbia Subsidiary |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 11.00% | 11.00% | 11.00% |  |  |  |
France Subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  |  | 28.00% | 28.00% | 28.00% |  |  |  |
Argentina |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate |  |  | 25.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 30.00% | 35.00% |
Tax law reform applicable dividend tax rate |  |  | 13.00% | 7.00% | 7.00% | 7.00% |  |  |  |
Tax rate effect of foreign tax rates |  |  |  | 60.00% | 60.00% | 60.00% |  |  |  |
Tax credit percentage, social security taxes |  |  |  | 70.00% | 70.00% | 70.00% |  |  |  |
Minimum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Average effective tax rate |  |  |  | 6.00% | 6.00% | 6.00% |  |  |  |
Maximum |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Average effective tax rate |  |  |  | 12.00% | 12.00% | 12.00% |  |  |  |
Globant S.A. the Luxembourg Company |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of temporary difference, unused tax losses and unused tax credits [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate, if taxable income is exceeds threshold |  |  |  | 17.00% | 17.00% | 17.00% | 18.00% | 18.00% |  |
Maximum taxable income for 15% tax rate | € |  |  |  | € 175,000 |  |  | € 25,000 |  |  |
Maximum taxable income for 17%/18% tax rate | € |  |  |  | 200,000 |  |  | € 30,000 |  |  |
Taxable base amount if taxable income is between thresholds | € |  |  |  | € 26,200 |  |  |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate, if taxable income is between thresholds |  |  |  | 31.00% | 31.00% | 31.00% |  |  |  |
Applicable tax rate, if lower than threshold |  |  |  | 15.00% | 15.00% | 15.00% |  |  |  |

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