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Share-based Compensation (Nonvested Restricted Stock) (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Installment
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Nonvested Awards, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Roll Forward]      
Common shares reserved for stock option and restricted stock grants 5,700,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAvailableForGrant    
Restricted Stock      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]      
Award vesting rate, initial year (percent) 33.33%ebix_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingRate
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Quarterly award vesting installments after initial year 8ebix_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentAwardAwardVestingInstallments
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Nonvested Awards, Number of Shares [Roll Forward]      
Nonvested awards, Shares, beginning balance 75,265us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
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121,156us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
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145,081us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
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Nonvested awards, Shares Granted 171,781us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardGross
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32,842us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardGross
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
73,061us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardGross
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Nonvested awards, Shares Vested (52,388)ebix_StocksIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardVested
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(76,576)ebix_StocksIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardVested
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
(90,379)ebix_StocksIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardVested
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
Nonvested awards, Shares Forfeited (6,136)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardForfeited
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
(2,157)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardForfeited
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
(6,607)us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesRestrictedStockAwardForfeited
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
Nonvested awards, Shares, ending balance 188,522us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
75,265us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
121,156us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedNumber
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Nonvested Awards, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value [Roll Forward]      
Nonvested awards outstanding, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, beginning balance (in dollars per share) $ 19.92us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 22.74us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 20.13us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Nonvested awards, Granted, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share) $ 16.96us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 15.91us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
$ 23.26us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
Nonvested awards, Vested, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share) $ 20.35us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 22.56us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
$ 18.89us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
Nonvested awards, Forfeited, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (in dollars per share) $ 18.91us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
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$ 23.42us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
/ us-gaap_DeferredCompensationArrangementWithIndividualShareBasedPaymentsByTypeOfDeferredCompensationAxis
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$ 24.10us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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= us-gaap_RestrictedStockMember
Nonvested awards outstanding, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, ending balance (in dollars per share) $ 17.13us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 19.92us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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$ 22.74us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
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Unrecognized compensation cost, share-based compensation arrangements $ 2,500,000us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
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Weighted average period to recognize nonvested awards (in years) 2 years 1 month 2 days    
Fair value of shares vested during period 1,100,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue
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1,700,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue
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1,700,000us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodTotalFairValue
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Stock compensation expense recognized on restricted grants $ 1,500,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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$ 1,500,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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$ 1,500,000us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
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