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COVER - USD ($)
$ in Billions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Feb. 21, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Document Information [Line Items]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2024    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 001-31721    
Entity Registrant Name AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LIMITED    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code D0    
Entity Tax Identification Number 98-0395986    
Entity Address, Address Line One 92 Pitts Bay Road    
Entity Address, City or Town Pembroke    
Entity Address, Country BM    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code HM 08    
City Area Code 441    
Local Phone Number 496-2600    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filer No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Document Financial Statement Error Correction false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 5.9
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   80,786,584  
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Portions of the registrant’s definitive proxy statement to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Regulation 14A relating to the annual meeting of shareholders to be held on May 16, 2025 are incorporated by reference in response to items 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 in Part III of this Form 10-K. The definitive proxy statement will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission not later than 120 days after the registrant's fiscal year ended December 31, 2024.
   
Amendment Flag false    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2024    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Central Index Key 0001214816    
Common shares      
Document Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security Common shares, par value $0.0125 per share    
Trading Symbol AXS    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
Depositary shares, each representing a 1/100th interest in a 5.50% Series E preferred share      
Document Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security Depositary shares, each representing a 1/100th interest in a 5.50% Series E preferred share    
Trading Symbol AXS PRE    
Security Exchange Name NYSE