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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures
The components of net periodic benefit cost, excluding Visa Europe's defined benefit plan, are as follows:
 
Pension Benefits
 
Other Postretirement Benefits
 
Three Months Ended
June 30,
 
Nine Months Ended
June 30,
 
Three Months Ended
June 30,
 
Nine Months Ended
June 30,
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016

2015
 
2016
 
2015
 
2016
 
2015
 
(in millions)
Service cost
$
—

 
$
12

 
$
13

 
$
35

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
—

 
$
—

Interest cost
9

 
10

 
30

 
30

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

Expected return on assets
(17
)
 
(18
)
 
(52
)
 
(54
)
 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

Amortization of:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
       Prior service credit
—

 
(2
)
 
(1
)
 
(5
)
 
—

 
—

 
(2
)
 
(2
)
       Actuarial loss (gain)
2

 
—

 
6

 
—

 
(1
)
 
(1
)
 
(1
)
 
(1
)
Curtailment gain
—

 
—

 
(8
)
 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

Settlement loss
—

 
1

 
—

 
5

 
—

 
—

 
—

 
—

Total net periodic benefit cost
$
(6
)
 
$
3

 
$
(12
)
 
$
11

 
$
(1
)
 
$
(1
)
 
$
(3
)
 
$
(3
)