Cover - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Feb. 27, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-K
Document Annual Report	true
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2022
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	333-65423
Entity Registrant Name	EQUITABLE FINANCIAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	AZ
Entity Tax Identification Number	86-0222062
Entity Address, Address Line One	525 Washington Boulevard
Entity Address, City or Town	Jersey City
Entity Address, State or Province	NJ
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	07310
City Area Code	212
Local Phone Number	554-1234
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
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
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Public Float			$ 0
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		2,500,000
Documents Incorporated by Reference	Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company of America meets the conditions set forth in General Instruction (I)(1)(a) and (b) of Form 10-K and is therefore filing this Form with the reduced disclosure format.
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Central Index Key	0000835357