REGULATORY CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Banking and Thrift [Abstract]

Schedule of Compliance with Regulatory Capital Requirements under Banking Regulations

The Company’s and the Bank’s actual capital amounts and ratios as of December 31, 2013 and 2012 are also presented in the table that follows:

	Actual				For Capital Adequacy Purposes					To Be Well Capitalized Under Prompt Corrective Action Provisions
	Amount		Ratio		Amount			Ratio		Amount			Ratio
	December 31, 2013
	(Dollars in thousands)
Independent Bank Corp.
Total capital (to risk weighted assets)	$	589,811	12.58	%	$	375,117	≥	8.0	%	N/A			N/A
Tier 1 capital (to risk weighted assets)	505,646		10.78		187,558		≥	4.0		N/A			N/A
Tier 1 capital (to average assets)	505,646		8.64		234,153		≥	4.0		N/A			N/A
Rockland Trust Company
Total capital (to risk weighted assets)	$	582,599	12.42	%	$	375,205	≥	8.0	%	$	469,006	≥	10.0	%
Tier 1 capital (to risk weighted assets)	498,434		10.63		187,603		≥	4.0		281,404		≥	6.0
Tier 1 capital (to average assets)	498,434		8.51		234,154		≥	4.0		292,692		≥	5.0
	December 31, 2012
	(Dollars in thousands)
Independent Bank Corp.
Total capital (to risk weighted assets)	$	541,119	12.23	%	$	354,086	≥	8.0	%	N/A			N/A
Tier 1 capital (to risk weighted assets)	458,638		10.36		177,043		≥	4.0		N/A			N/A
Tier 1 capital (to average assets)	458,638		8.65		212,015		≥	4.0		N/A			N/A
Rockland Trust Company
Total capital (to risk weighted assets)	$	534,182	12.07	%	$	353,965	≥	8.0	%	$	442,456	≥	10.0	%
Tier 1 capital (to risk weighted assets)	451,701		10.21		176,983		≥	4.0		265,474		≥	6.0
Tier 1 capital (to average assets)	451,701		8.52		212,074		≥	4.0		265,093		≥	5.0