Cover - shares	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2024	May 07, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2024
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	000-20501
Entity Registrant Name	Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	NY
Entity Tax Identification Number	13-5570651
Entity Address, Address Line One	1345 Avenue of the Americas
Entity Address, City or Town	New York
Entity Address, State or Province	NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	10105
City Area Code	212
Local Phone Number	554-1234
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		2,000,000
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2024
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Central Index Key	0000727920
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31