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$ in Billions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Jan. 31, 2025
Jun. 30, 2024
Entity 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 1-8606    
Entity Registrant Name Verizon Communications Inc.    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code DE    
Entity Tax Identification Number 23-2259884    
Entity Address, Address Line One 1095 Avenue of the Americas    
Entity Address, City or Town New York,    
Entity Address, State or Province NY    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 10036    
City Area Code 212    
Local Phone Number 395-1000    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers 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 [Flag] false    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 173.6
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   4,209,703,958  
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Portions of the registrant's definitive Proxy Statement to be delivered to shareholders in connection with the registrant's 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (Part III).
    
Entity Central Index Key 0000732712    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2024    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
3.25% Notes due 2026      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
1.375% Notes due 2026      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security 0.875% Notes due 2027    
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
1.375% Notes due 2028      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security 1.875% Notes due 2029    
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
0.375% Notes due 2029      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
1.875% Notes due 2030      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Security Exchange Name NYSE    
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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Entity Information [Line Items]      
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