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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001094515-07-000004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070608
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070622
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070622

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EBIX INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000814549
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER INTEGRATED SYSTEMS DESIGN [7373]
		IRS NUMBER:				770021975
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3501 ALGONQUIN RD
		STREET 2:		STE 500
		CITY:			ROLLING MEADOWS
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60008
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8475063100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3501 ALGONQUIN ROAD
		CITY:			ROLLING MEADOWS
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60008

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	EBIX COM INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19991115

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DELPHI INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RENNES FOUNDATION
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001094515
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-15946
		FILM NUMBER:		07935187

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AEULESTRASSE 38  9490 VADUZ
		CITY:			PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN
		STATE:			N2
		ZIP:			FL 9490
		BUSINESS PHONE:		41 44 208 25 25

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		AEULESTRASSE 38  9490 VADUZ
		CITY:			PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN
		STATE:			N2
		ZIP:			FL 9490
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    <periodOfReport>2007-06-08</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>EBIX INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>EBIX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>RENNES FOUNDATION</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>AEULESTRASSE 38  9490 VADUZ</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PRINCIPALITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>N2</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>FL 9490</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>LIECHTENSTEIN</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-06-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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            <transactionDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Rolf Herter, Director</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-06-21</signatureDate>
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