Cover	May 28, 2021
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]
Document Type	8-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	May 28, 2021
Entity File Number	001-38826
Entity Registrant Name	TUSCAN HOLDINGS CORP.
Entity Central Index Key	0001760689
Entity Tax Identification Number	83-2530757
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Address, Address Line One	135 E. 57th Street
Entity Address, Address Line Two	18th Floor
Entity Address, City or Town	New York
Entity Address, State or Province	NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	10022
City Area Code	(646)
Local Phone Number	948-7099
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period	false
Entity Information, Former Legal or Registered Name	Not Applicable
Units, each consisting of one share of common stock and one-half of one redeemable warrant
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Units, each consisting of one share of common stock and one-half of one redeemable warrant
Trading Symbol	THCBU
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol	THCB
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
Schedule of Capitalization, Equity [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 per share
Trading Symbol	THCBW
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ