SECURITIZATIONS AND VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES - Funding, Liquidity Facilities and Subordinated Interests (Details) $ in Billions	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) trust	Dec. 31, 2023 USD ($)
Funding, Liquidity Facilities and Subordinated Interests
Number of trusts to hold securitized credit card receivables \| trust	2
Citibank Credit Card Master Trust (Master Trust)
Funding, Liquidity Facilities and Subordinated Interests
Weighted average maturity of term notes	3 years 7 months 6 days	3 years 9 months 18 days
Term notes issued to third parties	$ 4.3	$ 5.4
Term notes retained by Citigroup affiliates	1.7	1.5
Total Trust liabilities	$ 6.0	$ 6.9
Citibank OMNI Master Trust (Omni Trust)
Funding, Liquidity Facilities and Subordinated Interests
Weighted average maturity of term notes	1 year 4 months 24 days	1 year 3 months 18 days
Term notes issued to third parties	$ 0.9	$ 1.5
Term notes retained by Citigroup affiliates	2.0	3.6
Total Trust liabilities	$ 2.9	$ 5.1

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The par value of liabilities of the credit card receivables securitization trust.

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Represents the number of securitization trusts established to hold in trust a specific type of securitized receivables.

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The par value of liabilities of the credit card receivables securitization trust related to term notes issued to third parties.

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The par value of liabilities of the credit card receivables securitization trust related to term notes retained by affiliates of the entity.

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This element represents the weighted average maturity of the term notes.

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