Document and Entity Information - shares	3 Months Ended
	Feb. 29, 2020	Apr. 13, 2020
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	SURGE COMPONENTS INC
Entity Central Index Key	0000747540
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--11-30
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Feb. 29, 2020
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2020
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		5,320,026
Entity File Number	000-27688
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Incorporation State Country Code	NY