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Goodwill - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Jul. 01, 2013
Goodwill [Line Items]      
Business acquisition, goodwill $ 1,547,397,000us-gaap_Goodwill $ 1,541,574,000us-gaap_Goodwill  
NetSpend Holdings Inc      
Goodwill [Line Items]      
Business acquisition, goodwill   1,000,000,000us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= tss_NetspendHoldingsIncMember		 1,024,434,000us-gaap_Goodwill
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= tss_NetspendHoldingsIncMember
Addition to purchase price allocation $ 8,500,000us-gaap_GoodwillSubsequentRecognitionOfDeferredTaxAsset
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= tss_NetspendHoldingsIncMember