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INTANGIBLE ASSETS - Accumulated Amortization (Details) - ARS ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year $ 112,388  
Value, at the end of the year 104,026 $ 112,388
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets 104,026 112,388
Accumulated depreciation and amortization    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year (21,022) (12,183)
Amortization (10,637) (11,257)
Currency translation adjustments 20 (63)
Decreases 1,559 2,481
Value, at the end of the year (30,080) (21,022)
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets (30,080) (21,022)
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | 3G/4G licenses    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year (5,838) (2,655)
Amortization (3,183) (3,183)
Value, at the end of the year (9,021) (5,838)
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets (9,021) (5,838)
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | Nucleo's licenses    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year (380) (154)
Amortization (175) (188)
Currency translation adjustments 6 (38)
Value, at the end of the year (549) (380)
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets (549) (380)
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | Customer relationships    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year (9,510) (6,437)
Amortization (4,676) (5,467)
Currency translation adjustments 4 (22)
Decreases 21 2,416
Value, at the end of the year (14,161) (9,510)
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets (14,161) (9,510)
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | Brands    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year (207) (196)
Amortization (9) (11)
Value, at the end of the year (216) (207)
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets (216) (207)
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | Incremental Cost from the acquisition of contracts    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year (2,879) (822)
Amortization (2,217) (2,057)
Currency translation adjustments 3  
Decreases 1,538  
Value, at the end of the year (3,555) (2,879)
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets (3,555) (2,879)
Accumulated depreciation and amortization | Other    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year (2,208) (1,919)
Amortization (377) (351)
Currency translation adjustments 7 (3)
Decreases   65
Value, at the end of the year (2,578) (2,208)
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets (2,578) (2,208)
Net carrying value before impairment    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year 118,705  
Value, at the end of the year 110,262 118,705
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets 110,262 118,705
Net carrying value before impairment | 3G/4G licenses    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year 40,726  
Value, at the end of the year 37,543 40,726
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets 37,543 40,726
Net carrying value before impairment | PCS license (Argentina)    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year 22,070  
Value, at the end of the year 22,070 22,070
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets 22,070 22,070
Net carrying value before impairment | Nucleo's licenses    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year 5,033  
Value, at the end of the year 4,786 5,033
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets 4,786 5,033
Net carrying value before impairment | Customer relationships    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year 19,987  
Value, at the end of the year 15,295 19,987
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets 15,295 19,987
Net carrying value before impairment | Brands    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year 27,604  
Value, at the end of the year 27,595 27,604
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets 27,595 27,604
Net carrying value before impairment | Incremental Cost from the acquisition of contracts    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year 2,142  
Value, at the end of the year 1,677 2,142
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets 1,677 2,142
Net carrying value before impairment | Other    
Intangible assets    
Value, at the beginning of the year 1,143  
Value, at the end of the year 1,296 1,143
Intangible assets other than goodwill    
Intangible assets $ 1,296 $ 1,143