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Other Long-term Liabilities (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Sep. 30, 2012
Accrued and Other Liabilities [Abstract]    
Accrued income taxes-(See Note 19-Income Taxes) $ 453 [1] $ 171 [1]
Employee benefits 86 93
Other 63 107
Total $ 602 $ 371
Maximum number of days within which the Company is required to purchase the shares of Visa Europe put option 285 days  
[1] The increase in accrued income taxes is primarily related to increases in unrecognized tax benefits.