Description of Business and Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Revenue Recognition (Details)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) product_service_group	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) product_service_group	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) product_service_group	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) revenue_stream product_service_group	Mar. 31, 2021 USD ($) segment product_service_group	Mar. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2021 INR (₨) product_service_group
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Number of product service channels | product_service_group	3	3	3	3	3		3
Maximum limit per gift card	$ 140	$ 140	$ 140	$ 140	$ 140		₨ 10,000
Term of virtual gift card	15 months
Term of physical gift card	3 years
Subscription contract term	3 years
Subscription contract renewal term	1 year
Number of revenue streams | revenue_stream				2
Operating revenue		290,053,000				$ 137,876,000
Number of operating segments			3		1
EbixCash Exchanges
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		232,552,000				77,855,000
Insurance Exchanges
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		43,235,000				44,001,000
Risk Compliance Solutions
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		14,266,000				16,020,000
India
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		231,541,000				73,915,000
United States
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		38,066,000				41,912,000
Australia
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		9,684,000				8,186,000
Latin America
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		3,098,000				4,237,000
Europe
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		4,104,000				3,281,000
Canada
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		1,150,000				1,114,000
Singapore
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		1,069,000				1,253,000
Indonesia
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		405,000				2,142,000
United Arab Emirates
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		0				125,000
Philippines
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		444,000				1,276,000
New Zealand
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		492,000				435,000
Indian Led
Disaggregation of Revenue [Line Items]
Operating revenue		$ 232,600,000				$ 77,900,000