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Junior Subordinated Debentures Issued to Capital Trusts - Schedule of Outstanding Junior Subordinated Debentures and Related Trust Preferred Securities Issued by Each Trust (Detail) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Financial Instruments Subject to Mandatory Redemption by Settlement Terms [Line Items]    
Carrying value $ 41,252,000us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebentureOwedToUnconsolidatedSubsidiaryTrust $ 41,089,000us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebentureOwedToUnconsolidatedSubsidiaryTrust
GCB Capital Trust III [Member]    
Financial Instruments Subject to Mandatory Redemption by Settlement Terms [Line Items]    
Annual interest rate, base rate 3-month LIBOR  
Annual interest rate spread, percentage 1.40%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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Trust Preferred Securities Subject to Mandatory Redemption [Member] | State Bancorp Capital Trust I [Member]    
Financial Instruments Subject to Mandatory Redemption by Settlement Terms [Line Items]    
Face value 10,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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10,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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Annual interest rate, base rate 3-month LIBOR [1]  
Annual interest rate spread, percentage 3.45%vly_TrustPreferredSecuritiesBasisSpreadOnVariableRate
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[1]  
Issuance date October 29, 2002  
Distribution dates Quarterly  
Trust Preferred Securities Subject to Mandatory Redemption [Member] | State Bancorp Capital Trust II [Member]    
Financial Instruments Subject to Mandatory Redemption by Settlement Terms [Line Items]    
Face value 10,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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= vly_StateBancorpCapitalTrustTwoMember
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10,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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= us-gaap_TrustPreferredSecuritiesSubjectToMandatoryRedemptionMember
Annual interest rate, base rate 3-month LIBOR [1]  
Annual interest rate spread, percentage 2.85%vly_TrustPreferredSecuritiesBasisSpreadOnVariableRate
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[1]  
Issuance date December 19, 2003  
Distribution dates Quarterly  
Trust Preferred Securities Subject to Mandatory Redemption [Member] | GCB Capital Trust III [Member]    
Financial Instruments Subject to Mandatory Redemption by Settlement Terms [Line Items]    
Face value 24,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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24,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
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Annual interest rate 6.96%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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[1]  
Issuance date July 2, 2007  
Distribution dates Quarterly  
Subordinated Debentures Subject to Mandatory Redemption [Member] | State Bancorp Capital Trust I [Member]    
Financial Instruments Subject to Mandatory Redemption by Settlement Terms [Line Items]    
Carrying value 8,524,000us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebentureOwedToUnconsolidatedSubsidiaryTrust
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[2] 8,400,000us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebentureOwedToUnconsolidatedSubsidiaryTrust
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Contractual principal balance 10,310,000vly_DebtInstrumentContractualPrincipalBalance
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10,300,000vly_DebtInstrumentContractualPrincipalBalance
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Annual interest rate, base rate 3-month LIBOR [1]  
Annual interest rate spread, percentage 3.45%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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[1]  
Stated maturity date Nov. 07, 2032  
Initial call date Nov. 07, 2007  
Subordinated Debentures Subject to Mandatory Redemption [Member] | State Bancorp Capital Trust II [Member]    
Financial Instruments Subject to Mandatory Redemption by Settlement Terms [Line Items]    
Carrying value 7,814,000us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebentureOwedToUnconsolidatedSubsidiaryTrust
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[2] 7,700,000us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebentureOwedToUnconsolidatedSubsidiaryTrust
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Contractual principal balance 10,310,000vly_DebtInstrumentContractualPrincipalBalance
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10,300,000vly_DebtInstrumentContractualPrincipalBalance
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Annual interest rate, base rate 3-month LIBOR [1]  
Annual interest rate spread, percentage 2.85%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRate1
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[1]  
Stated maturity date Jan. 23, 2034  
Initial call date Jan. 23, 2009  
Subordinated Debentures Subject to Mandatory Redemption [Member] | GCB Capital Trust III [Member]    
Financial Instruments Subject to Mandatory Redemption by Settlement Terms [Line Items]    
Carrying value 24,914,000us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebentureOwedToUnconsolidatedSubsidiaryTrust
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[2] 25,000,000us-gaap_JuniorSubordinatedDebentureOwedToUnconsolidatedSubsidiaryTrust
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Contractual principal balance $ 24,743,000vly_DebtInstrumentContractualPrincipalBalance
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$ 24,700,000vly_DebtInstrumentContractualPrincipalBalance
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Annual interest rate 6.96%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
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[1]  
Stated maturity date Jul. 30, 2037  
Initial call date Jul. 30, 2017  
[1] Interest on GCB Capital Trust III is fixed until July 30, 2017, then resets to 3-month LIBOR plus 1.4 percent. The annual interest rate for all of the junior subordinated debentures and related trust preferred securities excludes the effect of the purchase accounting adjustments.
[2] The carrying value for GCB Capital Trust III includes an unamortized purchase accounting premium of $171 thousand, and the carrying values for State Bancorp Capital Trust I and State Bancorp Capital Trust II include purchase accounting discounts of $1.8 million and $2.5 million, respectively.