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Document and Entity Information - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Feb. 22, 2017
Jun. 30, 2016
Document Information [Abstract]      
Entity Registrant Name FRANK'S INTERNATIONAL N.V.    
Entity Central Index Key 0001575828    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Document Type 10-K    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2016    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2016    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Amendment Flag false    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   222,487,081  
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Public Float     $ 515.3
Entity Well Known Seasoned Issuer No