Document and Entity Information - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jul. 15, 2016
Document and Entity Information
Entity Registrant Name	Altisource Portfolio Solutions S.A.
Entity Central Index Key	0001462418
Document Type	10-Q
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2016
Amendment Flag	false
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		18,349,451
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2016
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2