XML 87 R70.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.10.0.1

Equity-Accounted Investments And Other Long-Term Assets (Narrative) (Details) R / shares in Units, item in Millions, customer in Millions, SFr in Millions, R in Millions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Jun. 28, 2018 ZAR (R) shares | Apr. 20, 2018 shares | Mar. 09, 2018 ZAR (R) shares | Feb. 09, 2018 CHF (SFr) | Feb. 09, 2018 USD ($) | Oct. 02, 2017 CHF (SFr) | Oct. 02, 2017 USD ($) | Jul. 27, 2017 USD ($) | Jul. 17, 2017 shares | Jul. 13, 2017 ZAR (R) shares | Jul. 13, 2017 USD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2017 | Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($) | Aug. 31, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) item customer | Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2018 ZAR (R) shares | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) shares | Jun. 29, 2018 ZAR (R) R / shares | Jun. 28, 2018 USD ($) shares | Apr. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Mar. 09, 2018 USD ($) shares | Aug. 02, 2017 ZAR (R) shares | Aug. 02, 2017 USD ($) shares | Jul. 27, 2017 ZAR (R) shares | Jul. 27, 2017 USD ($) shares | Oct. 07, 2016 ZAR (R) | Oct. 07, 2016 USD ($)
Market value of holding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 27,862,000 | [1] |  |  |  |  | $ 88,331,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 144,533,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity acquisition amount under purchase agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (4,614,000) | $ 1,909,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available for sale or held to maturity investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 183,343,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finbond [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | R 139.2 | $ 10,000,000
Investment shares owned | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 261,069,481 | 261,069,481 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share price | R / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | R 3.80 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Market value of holding |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 72,300,000 | R 992.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13,043,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-accounted investments, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 26.00% |  |  |  |  | 29.00% | 29.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finbond [Member] | LIBOR Plus Margin [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finbond [Member] | Additional [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of additional shares acquired | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3,600,000 | 3,600,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | R 11.2 | $ 800,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares received as a capitalization share issue in lieu of a dividend | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,361,532 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Finbond [Member] | Rights Offering [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of additional shares acquired | shares |  |  | 55,585,514 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
OneFi [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-accounted investments, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25.00% |  |  |  |  | 25.00% | 25.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
DNI [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of shares | [2] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 79,541,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting and economic interest under share subscription |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 49.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Speckpack [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-accounted investments, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50.00% | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cedar Cellular [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Purchased notes amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 9,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Face value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 20,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-accounted investments, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7.625% | 7.625% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 8.625% | 8.625% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maturity date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Aug. 02, 2022 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available for sale or held to maturity investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10,395,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cell C [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Available for sale or held to maturity investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 172,948,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
DNI [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ordinary A shares subscribed in strategic investments | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 44,999,999 | 44,999,999 |  |
Non-cash re-measurement loss |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 4,614,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting and economic interest under share subscription |  |  |  | 49.00% |  |  |  |  | 45.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subscription of shares, value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | R 945.0 | $ 72,000,000 |  |
DNI [Member] | Additional [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Ordinary A shares subscribed in strategic investments | shares |  | 6,000,000 |  | 4,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,000,000 |  |  | 4,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of voting and economic interest under share subscription |  | 55.00% |  | 49.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subscription of shares, value |  | R 126.0 |  | R 89.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | R 400.0 | $ 29,100,000 |  | $ 9,200,000 |  |  | $ 7,500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Bank Frick [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of ownership interest under purchase agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30.00% | 30.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 35.00% | 35.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity acquisition amount under purchase agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  | SFr 39.8 | $ 40,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Exercisable option date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Oct. 02, 2019 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Bank Frick [Member] | Additional [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of ownership interest under purchase agreement |  |  |  |  | 5.00% | 5.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity acquisition amount under purchase agreement |  |  |  |  | SFr 10.4 | $ 11,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cell C [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-accounted investments, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15.00% | 15.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
DNI [Member] | Speckpack [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity-accounted investments, ownership percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50.00% | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
MobiKwik [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of ownership interest under purchase agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Premium percentage from issuance of additional shares to new shareholder |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of ownership diluted |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
MobiKwik [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of users | customer |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 60 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of merchants | item |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity investment acquisition period |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 24 months |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
MobiKwik [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity acquisition amount under purchase agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 40,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net1 SA [Member] | Cell C [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subscription of shares, value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | R 2,000.0 | $ 151,000,000 |  |  |  |
Net1 SA [Member] | Cell C [Member] | Class A [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment shares owned | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75,000,000 | 75,000,000 |  |  |  |
Frick Foundation [Member] | Facilitate Development Of Bank Frick's Fintech And Blockchain [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contribute amount |  |  |  |  | SFr 3.8 | $ 4,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
OneFi [Member] | Convertible Debt [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Maximum borrowing capacity |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
OneFi [Member] | Additional [Member] | Convertible Debt [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding amount |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cedar Cellular [Member] | Cell C [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subscription of shares, value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount of less than the carrying value of the notes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cedar Cellular [Member] | Cell C [Member] | Cell C [Member] | Class A [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment shares owned | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 59,000,000 | 59,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Subscription Agreement [Member] | MobiKwik [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity acquisition amount under purchase agreement |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 10,600,000 |  | $ 15,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | Refer to Note 1.
[2] | DNI was included as an equity-accounted investment from August 1, 2017 until June 30, 2018, the date upon which the Company obtained control and commenced consolidation of DNI

X
- Definition Available For Sale And Held To Maturity Investment, Carrying Value + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_AvailableForSaleAndHeldToMaturityInvestmentCarryingValue
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Equity Investment Acquisition Period + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_EquityInvestmentAcquisitionPeriod
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | xbrli:durationItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Equity Method Exercisable Date + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_EquityMethodExercisableDate
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | xbrli:dateItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Equity Method Investment Acquisition Of Shares + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_EquityMethodInvestmentAcquisitionOfShares
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Equity Method Investment Additional Shares Acquired + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_EquityMethodInvestmentAdditionalSharesAcquired
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Equity Method Investment Contribution + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_EquityMethodInvestmentContribution
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Number Of Merchants + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_NumberOfMerchants
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Number Of Users + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_NumberOfUsers
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | xbrli:integerItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Percentage Of Ownership Diluted + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_PercentageOfOwnershipDiluted
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Percentage Of Voting And Economic Interest Under Share Subscription Agreement + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_PercentageOfVotingAndEconomicInterestUnderShareSubscriptionAgreement
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Premium Percentage From Issuance Of Additional Shares To New Shareholder + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_PremiumPercentageFromIssuanceOfAdditionalSharesToNewShareholder
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Shares Received As Capitalization Share Issue In Lieu Of Dividend + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | ueps_SharesReceivedAsCapitalizationShareIssueInLieuOfDividend
Namespace Prefix: | ueps_
Data Type: | xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Fair value at acquisition-date of the equity interest in the acquiree held by the acquirer, immediately before the acquisition date for businesses combined in stages. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (g)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=79982066&loc=d3e1392-128463 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessCombinationStepAcquisitionEquityInterestInAcquireeFairValue1
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Percentage of equity in the acquiree held by the acquirer immediately before the acquisition date in a business combination. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessCombinationStepAcquisitionEquityInterestInAcquireePercentage
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition In a business combination achieved in stages, this element represents the amount of loss recognized by the entity as a result of remeasuring to fair value the equity interest in the acquiree it held before the business combination. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessCombinationStepAcquisitionEquityInterestInAcquireeRemeasurementLoss
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Amount of common stock allocated to investors to buy shares of a new issue of common stock before they are offered to the public. When stock is sold on a subscription basis, the issuer does not initially receive the total proceeds. In general, the issuer does not issue the shares to the investor until it receives the entire proceeds. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(29)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_CommonStockSharesSubscribedButUnissued
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Monetary value of common stock allocated to investors to buy shares of a new issue of common stock before they are offered to the public. When stock is sold on a subscription basis, the issuer does not initially receive the total proceeds. In general, the issuer does not issue the shares to the investor until it receives the entire proceeds. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(29)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 505 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=65888546&loc=d3e21300-112643 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_CommonStockSharesSubscriptions
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Including the current and noncurrent portions, carrying value as of the balance sheet date of a written promise to pay a note, initially due after one year or beyond the operating cycle if longer, which can be exchanged for a specified amount of one or more securities (typically common stock), at the option of the issuer or the holder. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 946 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.6-04(13)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6488278&loc=d3e603758-122996 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(16)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(16)(a)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(22)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_ConvertibleNotesPayable
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 835 -SubTopic 30 -Section 55 -Paragraph 8 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64930739&loc=d3e28878-108400 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 835 -SubTopic 30 -Section 45 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=64930785&loc=d3e28551-108399 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(1)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Date when the debt instrument is scheduled to be fully repaid, in CCYY-MM-DD format. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.22(a)(2)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_DebtInstrumentMaturityDate
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:dateItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The percentage of ownership of common stock or equity participation in the investee accounted for under the equity method of accounting. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -Subparagraph (a)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66011266&loc=d3e33918-111571 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestmentOwnershipPercentage
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:percentItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition This item represents the carrying amount on the entity's balance sheet of its investment in common stock of an equity method investee. This is not an indicator of the fair value of the investment, rather it is the initial cost adjusted for the entity's share of earnings and losses of the investee, adjusted for any distributions (dividends) and other than temporary impairment (OTTI) losses recognized. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 323 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=66022249&loc=d3e33749-111570 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.12) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_EquityMethodInvestments
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Balance held at close of period in number of shares. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 946 -SubTopic 320 -Section S99 -Paragraph 4 -Subparagraph (SX 210.12-12C.Column B) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=50485924&loc=d3e611225-123010 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 946 -SubTopic 320 -Section S99 -Paragraph 6 -Subparagraph (SX 210.12-14.Column B) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=50485924&loc=d3e611322-123010 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 946 -SubTopic 320 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.12-12.Column B) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=50485924&loc=d3e611133-123010 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 946 -SubTopic 210 -Section 50 -Paragraph 6 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=63488139&loc=d3e12121-115841 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_InvestmentOwnedBalanceShares
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:sharesItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition The carrying value as of the balance sheet date of the current and noncurrent portions of long-term obligations drawn from a line of credit, which is a bank's commitment to make loans up to a specific amount. Examples of items that might be included in the application of this element may consist of letters of credit, standby letters of credit, and revolving credit arrangements, under which borrowings can be made up to a maximum amount as of any point in time conditional on satisfaction of specified terms before, as of and after the date of drawdowns on the line. Includes short-term obligations that would normally be classified as current liabilities but for which (a) postbalance sheet date issuance of a long term obligation to refinance the short term obligation on a long term basis, or (b) the enterprise has entered into a financing agreement that clearly permits the enterprise to refinance the short-term obligation on a long term basis and the following conditions are met (1) the agreement does not expire within 1 year and is not cancelable by the lender except for violation of an objectively determinable provision, (2) no violation exists at the BS date, and (3) the lender has entered into the financing agreement is expected to be financially capable of honoring the agreement. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(22)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(16)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(16)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LineOfCredit
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02.19(b),22(b)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_LineOfCreditFacilityMaximumBorrowingCapacity
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Including the current and noncurrent portions, aggregate carrying amount of all types of notes payable, as of the balance sheet date, with initial maturities beyond one year or beyond the normal operating cycle, if longer. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 210 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-02(22)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6877327&loc=d3e13212-122682 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 944 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.7-03(a)(16)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879938&loc=d3e572229-122910 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 942 -SubTopic 210 -Section S99 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (SX 210.9-03(16)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6876686&loc=d3e534808-122878 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_NotesPayable
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | instant

X
- Definition Price of a single share of a number of saleable stocks of a company. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | us-gaap_SharePrice
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | num:perShareItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | instant

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis=ueps_FinbondGroupLimitedMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_VariableRateAxis=ueps_LondonInterBankOfferedRateLiborPlusMarginMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis=ueps_AdditionalMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis=ueps_RightsOfferingMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis=ueps_KzOneLimitedMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis=ueps_Dni4plContractsProprietaryLimitedMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis=ueps_SpeckpackFieldServicesPtyLtdMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis=ueps_CedarCellularInvestment1LtdMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_ScheduleOfEquityMethodInvestmentEquityMethodInvesteeNameAxis=ueps_CellCLimitedMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis=ueps_Dni4plContractsProprietaryLimitedMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis=ueps_BankFrickMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis=ueps_CellCLimitedMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | dei_LegalEntityAxis=ueps_Dni4plContractsProprietaryLimitedMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | dei_LegalEntityAxis=ueps_MobikwikMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RangeAxis=us-gaap_MinimumMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_RangeAxis=us-gaap_MaximumMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | dei_LegalEntityAxis=ueps_Net1AppliedTechnologiesSouthAfricaLtdMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_StatementClassOfStockAxis=us-gaap_CommonClassAMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | dei_LegalEntityAxis=ueps_FrickFoundationMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis=ueps_FacilitateDevelopmentOfBankFrickSFintechAndBlockchainMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | dei_LegalEntityAxis=ueps_KzOneLimitedMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_CreditFacilityAxis=us-gaap_ConvertibleDebtMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | dei_LegalEntityAxis=ueps_CedarCellularInvestment1LtdMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |

X
- Details
Name: | us-gaap_CollateralAxis=ueps_SubscriptionAgreementMember
Namespace Prefix: |
Data Type: | na
Balance Type: |
Period Type: |