Leases [Abstract] 2019 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Next Rolling Twelve Months 2020 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Rolling Year Two 2021 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Rolling Year Three 2022 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Rolling Year Four 2023 Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Rolling Year Five 2024 and thereafter Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Rolling after Year Five Total operating lease payments Operating Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Business Combination, Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] Business Combination, Goodwill And Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table] Schedule of Business Acquisitions, by Acquisition [Table] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets by Major Class [Axis] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Major Class Name [Domain] Customer relationships Customer Relationships [Member] Developed technology Developed Technology Rights [Member] Trade names and trademarks Trademarks and Trade Names [Member] Business Acquisition [Axis] Business Acquisition [Axis] Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain] Business Acquisition, Acquiree [Domain] Health Integrated, Inc. Health Integrated, Inc. [Member] Health Integrated, Inc. 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Derivative instruments Derivative Instruments and Hedges, Liabilities Client liability Payables to Customers Other current liabilities Other Liabilities, Current Accrued expenses and other current liabilities Accrued Liabilities, Current Fair value of earn-out consideration Deferred Costs, Capitalized, Prepaid, and Other Assets Disclosure [Abstract] Schedule of Other Current Assets Schedule of Other Current Assets [Table Text Block] Disclosure of Compensation Related Costs, Share-based Payments [Abstract] Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table] Schedule of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table] Award Type [Axis] Award Type [Axis] Equity Award [Domain] Equity Award [Domain] Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units [Member] Restricted Stock and Restricted Stock Units [Member] Performance Based Stock Awards Performance Based Stock Awards [Member] Performance Based Stock Awards [Member] Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] Costs Related to Company's Stock-Based Compensation Plan Schedule of Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Allocation of Recognized Period Costs [Table Text Block] Stock Based Compensation Stock Option Activity Share-based Compensation, Stock Options, Activity [Table Text Block] Stock Activity Under Company's Stock Plans Disclosure of Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award [Table Text Block] Unrecognized compensation cost Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Not yet Recognized, Share-based Awards Other than Options Cost not yet recognized, period for recognition Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Cost Not yet Recognized, Period for Recognition Retirement Benefits [Abstract] Components of Net 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Outstanding, Ending Balance (in shares) Number of Options, Vested and exercisable at end of period (in shares) Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Outstanding, Number Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price [Abstract] Weighted-Average Exercise Price, Outstanding, Beginning Balance (in dollars per share) Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price Weighted-Average Exercise Price, Granted (in dollars per share) Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Grants in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price Weighted-Average Exercise Price, Exercised (in dollars per share) Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Exercises in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price Weighted-Average Exercise Price, Forfeited (in dollars per share) Share-based Compensation Arrangements by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Forfeitures in Period, Weighted Average Exercise Price Weighted-Average Exercise Price, Outstanding, Ending Balance (in dollars per share) Weighted Average Exercise Price, Vested and exercisable at end of period (in dollars per share) Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Vested and Expected to Vest, Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract] Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Additional Disclosures [Abstract] Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Outstanding, Beginning Balance Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Options, Outstanding, 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Receivable, net Accounts Receivable, Net, Current Contract Liabilities Contract with Customer, Liability [Abstract] Deferred revenue Contract with Customer, Liability Segment and Geographical Information Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block] Line of Credit Facility [Table] Line of Credit Facility [Table] Credit Facility [Axis] Credit Facility [Axis] Credit Facility [Domain] Credit Facility [Domain] Revolving Credit Facility Revolving Credit Facility [Member] Debt Instrument [Axis] Debt Instrument [Axis] Debt Instrument, Name [Domain] Debt Instrument, Name [Domain] Credit Facility Credit Facility [Member] Credit Facility [Member] New Credit Agreement New Credit Agreement [Member] New Credit Agreement [Member] Variable Rate [Axis] Variable Rate [Axis] Variable Rate [Domain] Variable Rate [Domain] Prime Rate Prime Rate [Member] London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) [Member] Range [Axis] Range [Axis] Range [Domain] Range [Domain] Minimum Minimum 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Non-compete agreements Noncompete Agreements [Member] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Line Items] Finite-lived intangible assets, gross carrying amount Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Gross Accumulated Amortization Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization Total Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net Total intangible assets, gross carrying amount Intangible Assets, Gross (Excluding Goodwill) Total intangible assets, net carrying amount Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) Statement of Cash Flows [Abstract] Cash flows from operating activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash (used for)/provided by operating activities: Adjustments to Reconcile Net Income (Loss) to Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities [Abstract] Depreciation and amortization Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization Stock-based compensation expense Share-based Compensation Unrealized gain on short term investments Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments Unrealized foreign exchange (gain)/loss Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss), Unrealized Deferred income tax (benefit)/expense Deferred Income Tax Expense (Benefit) Allowances for doubtful accounts receivable Provision for Doubtful Accounts Loss from equity-method investment Income (Loss) from Equity Method Investments Others, net Other Noncash Income (Expense) Change in operating assets and liabilities: Increase (Decrease) in Operating Capital [Abstract] Accounts receivable Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable Prepaid expenses and other current assets Increase (Decrease) in Prepaid Expense and Other Assets Accounts payable Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Payable Deferred revenue Increase (Decrease) in Deferred Revenue Accrued employee costs Increase (Decrease) in Other Employee-Related Liabilities Accrued expenses and other liabilities Increase (Decrease) in Other Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities Advance income tax, net Increase (Decrease) in Income Taxes Payable Other assets Increase (Decrease) in Other Operating Assets Net cash (used for)/provided by operating activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities Cash flows from investing activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Purchase of property and equipment Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment Business acquisition (net of cash acquired) Payments to Acquire Businesses, Net of Cash Acquired Purchase of investments Payments to Acquire Investments Proceeds from redemption of investments Proceeds from Sale, Maturity and Collection of Investments Net cash used for investing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities Cash flows from financing activities: Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities, Continuing Operations [Abstract] Principal payments on capital lease obligations Repayments of Long-term Capital Lease Obligations Proceeds from borrowings Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt Repayments of borrowings Repayments of Debt Acquisition of treasury stock Payments for Repurchase of Common Stock Proceeds from exercise of stock options Proceeds from Stock Options Exercised Net cash used for financing activities Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash Effect of Exchange Rate on Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents Net decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at beginning of period Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period Unrecognized compensation cost, unvested options Employee Service Share-based Compensation, Nonvested Awards, Compensation Not yet Recognized, Stock Options 2019 Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Next Rolling Twelve Months 2020 Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Rolling Year Two 2021 Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Rolling Year Three 2022 Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Rolling Year Four Total minimum lease payments Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due Less: amount representing interest Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Interest Included in Payments Present value of minimum lease payments Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Present Value of Net Minimum Payments Less: current portion Capital Lease Obligations, Current Long term capital lease obligation Capital Lease Obligations, Noncurrent Subsequent Events [Abstract] Subsequent Event Subsequent Events [Text Block] Equity Method Investments and Joint Ventures [Abstract] Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table] Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Table] Investment, Name [Axis] Investment, Name [Axis] Investment, Name [Domain] Investment, Name [Domain] Corridor Corridor Platform Inc [Member] Corridor Platform Inc [Member] Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] Schedule of Equity Method Investments [Line Items] Aggregate cost Equity Method Investment, Aggregate Cost Schedule of Property and Equipment Property, Plant and Equipment [Table Text Block] Summary of Significant Accounting Policies Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure and Significant Accounting Policies [Text Block] Revenues, net Revenue from Contract with Customer [Text Block] Rent expense Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Net Cancelable and non-cancelable operating leases Deferred Rent Credit Allocation of Purchase Price to Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed Schedule of Recognized Identified Assets Acquired and Liabilities Assumed [Table Text Block] Summary of Company's Goodwill Schedule of Goodwill [Table Text Block] Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets Schedule of Indefinite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block] Schedule of Finite Lived Intangibles Assets and Weighted Average Life Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets [Table Text Block] Amortization of Intangible Assets Finite-lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense [Table Text Block] Estimated Future Amortization of Intangible Assets Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense [Table Text Block] Amortization expense Amortization of Intangible Assets Other Income and Expenses [Abstract] Other Income, net Interest and Other Income [Text Block] Schedule of Goodwill [Table] Schedule of Goodwill [Table] Segments [Axis] Segments [Axis] Segments [Domain] Segments [Domain] Insurance Insurance [Member] Insurance [Member] Healthcare Healthcare [Member] Healthcare [Member] TT&L Travel, Transportation and Logistics [Member] Travel, Transportation and Logistics [Member] F&A Finance and Accounting [Member] Finance and Accounting [Member] All Other Other Operations Management [Member] Other Operations Management [Member] Analytics Analytics [Member] Analytics [Member] Goodwill [Line Items] Goodwill [Line Items] Goodwill [Roll Forward] Goodwill [Roll Forward] Beginning Balance Acquisitions Goodwill, Acquired During Period Currency translation adjustments Goodwill, Foreign Currency Translation Gain (Loss) Measurement period adjustments Goodwill, Purchase Accounting Adjustments Ending Balance Measurement period adjustments, intangible assets acquired and earn-out Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Intangibles, Net Of Adjustment, Contingent Liability Business Combination, Provisional Information, Initial Accounting Incomplete, Adjustment, Intangibles, Net Of Adjustment, Contingent Liability Fair Value Measurements Fair Value, Measurement Inputs, Disclosure [Text Block] Cash and cash equivalents Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value Restricted cash (current) Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Current Restricted cash (non-current) Restricted Cash and Cash Equivalents, Noncurrent Total cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash shown in the statement of cash flows Commitments and Contingencies Disclosure [Abstract] Purchase commitments, net of advances Purchase Commitment, Remaining Minimum Amount Committed Export-oriented units established, percentage Export Oriented Units Established Percentage Export oriented units established percentage. Transfer pricing issues starting period Transfer Pricing Issues Starting Period Transfer Pricing Issues Starting Period Transfer pricing issues ending period Transfer Pricing Issues Ending Period Transfer Pricing Issues Ending Period Permanent establishment issues starting period Transfer Pricing Establishment Issues Starting Period Transfer Pricing Establishment Issues Starting Period Permanent establishment issues ending period Transfer Pricing Establishment Issues Ending Period Transfer Pricing Establishment Issues Ending Period Aggregate disputed amount amount related to transfer pricing and permanent establishment Aggregate Disputed Amount Related to Transfer Pricing and Permanent Establishment Aggregate disputed amount related to transfer pricing and permanent establishment Total bank guarantees and deposits in respect of contingencies Total Bank Guarantees And Deposits In Respect Of Contingencies Total Bank Guarantees and Deposits in Respect of Contingencies Amounts paid as deposits in respect of contingencies Amounts Paid As Deposits In Respect Of Contingencies Amounts paid as deposits in respect of Contingencies. 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Derivative financial instruments Foreign Currency Contract, Asset, Fair Value Disclosure Total Assets, Fair Value Disclosure Liabilities Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure [Abstract] Derivative financial instruments Foreign Currency Contracts, Liability, Fair Value Disclosure Fair value of earn-out consideration Nonfinancial Liabilities Fair Value Disclosure Total Financial and Nonfinancial Liabilities, Fair Value Disclosure Cost of revenues Cost of Services General & administrative expenses General and Administrative Expense Selling & marketing expenses Selling and Marketing Expense Depreciation & amortization Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization, Nonproduction Reclassification from AOCI, before tax Reclassification from AOCI, Current Period, before Tax, Attributable to Parent Foreign exchange gain, net Assets Assets [Abstract] Current assets: Assets, Current [Abstract] Cash and cash equivalents Short-term investments Short-term Investments Restricted cash Accounts receivable, net Prepaid expenses Prepaid Expense, Current Advance income tax, net Prepaid Taxes Other current assets Other Assets, Current Total current assets Assets, Current Property and equipment, net Property, Plant and Equipment, Net Restricted cash Deferred taxes, net Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance, Noncurrent Intangible assets, net Other assets Other Assets, Noncurrent Equity Method Investments Equity Method Investments Total assets Assets Liabilities and Equity Liabilities and Equity [Abstract] Current liabilities: Liabilities, Current [Abstract] Accounts payable Accounts Payable, Current Deferred revenue Deferred Revenue, Current Accrued employee costs Employee-related Liabilities, Current Accrued expenses and other current liabilities Current portion of capital lease obligations Total current liabilities Liabilities, Current Capital lease obligations, less current portion Income taxes payable Accrued Income Taxes, Noncurrent Other non-current liabilities Total liabilities Liabilities Commitments and contingencies (Refer to Note 24) Commitments and Contingencies Preferred stock, $0.001 par value; 15,000,000 shares authorized, none issued Preferred Stock, Value, Issued ExlService Holdings, Inc. Stockholders’ equity: Stockholders' Equity, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest [Abstract] Common stock, $0.001 par value; 100,000,000 shares authorized, 37,568,973 shares issued and 34,442,962 shares outstanding as of March 31, 2018 and 36,790,751 shares issued and 33,888,733 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2017 Common Stock, Value, Issued Additional paid-in capital Additional Paid in Capital, Common Stock Retained earnings Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) Accumulated other comprehensive loss Total including shares held in treasury Stockholders Equity Including Shares Held In Treasury Total stockholders' equity including shares held in treasury. Less: 3,126,011 shares as of March 31, 2018 and 2,902,018 shares as of December 31, 2017, held in treasury, at cost Treasury Stock, Value Stockholders’ equity Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent Non-controlling interest Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest Total equity Total liabilities and equity Liabilities and Equity Summary of Other Income, net Interest and Other Income [Table Text Block] Summary of Fair Value of Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts Schedule of Foreign Exchange Contracts, Statement of Financial Position [Table Text Block] Summary of Effect of Foreign Currency Exchange Contracts on Consolidated Statements of Income Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Table Text Block] Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Asset by Major Class [Table] Schedule of Acquired Finite-Lived Intangible Asset by Major Class [Table] Customer relationships Leasehold benefits Developed technology Non-compete agreements Trade names and trademarks (Finite 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