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    <periodOfReport>2018-01-01</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>false</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>EVERTEC, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>EVTC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001407607</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Schuessler Morgan M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>PO BOX 364527</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN JUAN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PR</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>00936-4527</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>PUERTO RICO</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>true</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>true</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>false</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>false</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President &amp; CEO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2018-01-01</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>17349.00</value>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>369532.00</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-11-22</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>31656.00</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>337876.00</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2019-11-22</value>
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            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>false</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>31.28</value>
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                    <value>D</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>308928.00</value>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
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    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable></derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Reflects a forfeiture of performance-based shares from the Reporting Person's April 1, 2015 grant because certain pre-established goals were not achieved.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Reflects shares of common stock withheld by the Issuer to pay the tax liability of the Reporting Person in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units granted on November 20, 2017.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Shares were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares were sold at prices ranging from $30.976 to $31.84 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Belmary Rivera-Alvarez by Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2019-11-26</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
