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BUSINESS COMBINATIONS Pro Forma (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
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3 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2014
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] |
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| Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Revenue |
$ 616,268 |
| Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Changes in Accounting and Extraordinary Items, Net of Tax |
66,187 |
| Business Acquisition Pro forma Net Income Loss Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest |
31,365 |
| Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Net Income (Loss) |
$ 20,914 |
| Net income per share attributable to Vantiv, Inc. Class A common stock [Abstract] |
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| Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share, Basic (in dollars per share) |
$ 0.15 |
| Business Acquisition, Pro Forma Earnings Per Share, Diluted (in dollars per share) |
$ 0.13 |
| Shares used in computing net income per share of Class A common stock [Abstract] |
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| Pro Forma Weighted Average Shares Outstanding, Basic (in shares) |
138,228,839 |
| Pro Forma Weighted Average Shares Outstanding, Diluted (in shares) |
198,949,977 |