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Commitments and Contingencies (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
0 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Jan. 05, 2012
patent
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]        
Number of Patents Infringed 3us-gaap_LossContingencyPatentsAllegedlyInfringedNumber      
Rent expense incurred under all operating leases   $ 85,300,000us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet $ 80,000,000us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet $ 86,000,000us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet
Estimated Aggregate Contractual Obligation Under Data Processing And Maintenance Services Agreements   533,700,000us-gaap_ContractualObligation    
Furniture fixture and computer equipment [Member]        
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]        
Operating Lease Annual Lease Payments   4,600,000us-gaap_LeaseAndRentalExpense
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= fis_FurnitureFixtureAndComputerEquipmentMember
   
Minimum [Member]        
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]        
Operating leases, purchase option and renewal period   1 year    
Maximum [Member]        
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]        
Operating leases, purchase option and renewal period   5 years    
Discontinued Operations [Member]        
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]        
Rent expense incurred under all operating leases   $ 0us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis
= us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember
$ 0us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis
= us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember
$ 600,000us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_StatementOperatingActivitiesSegmentAxis
= us-gaap_SegmentDiscontinuedOperationsMember