| Form N-CSR Cover | 6 Months Ended |
| Jun. 30, 2024 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | N-CSRS |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Registrant Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001046292 |
| Entity Investment Company Type | N-1A |
| Document Period End Date | Jun. 30, 2024 |
| Shareholder Report | 6 Months Ended |
| Jun. 30, 2024 USD ($) Holding | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Document Type | N-CSRS |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Registrant Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001046292 |
| Entity Investment Company Type | N-1A |
| Document Period End Date | Jun. 30, 2024 |
| C000025652 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - International Equity Insights Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs International Equity Insights Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B18"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $42 0.81% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% |
| AssetsNet | $ 105,439,872 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 284 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 415,479 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 73% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $105,439,872 # of Portfolio Holdings 284 Portfolio Turnover Rate 73% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $415,479 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Financials 22.0% Industrials 18.8% Health Care 14.2% Information Technology 11.5% Consumer Discretionary 9.5% Materials 6.7% Consumer Staples 6.6% Energy 2.9% Real Estate 2.7% Other Sectors 3.3% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B29"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025653 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - International Equity Insights Fund |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs International Equity Insights Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B38"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $55 1.06% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 55 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% |
| AssetsNet | $ 105,439,872 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 284 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 415,479 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 73% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $105,439,872 # of Portfolio Holdings 284 Portfolio Turnover Rate 73% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $415,479 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Financials 22.0% Industrials 18.8% Health Care 14.2% Information Technology 11.5% Consumer Discretionary 9.5% Materials 6.7% Consumer Staples 6.6% Energy 2.9% Real Estate 2.7% Other Sectors 3.3% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B49"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025646 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Large Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Large Cap Value Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B58"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $36 0.70% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 36 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.70% |
| AssetsNet | $ 277,177,395 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 75 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 958,942 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 25% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $277,177,395 # of Portfolio Holdings 75 Portfolio Turnover Rate 25% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $958,942 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Financials 21.2% Health Care 15.7% Industrials 14.0% Information Technology 10.5% Consumer Staples 7.4% Energy 6.7% Materials 6.0% Communication Services 5.0% Real Estate 4.6% Other Sectors 8.9% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B69"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025647 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Large Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Large Cap Value Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B78"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $48 0.93% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 48 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.93% |
| AssetsNet | $ 277,177,395 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 75 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 958,942 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 25% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $277,177,395 # of Portfolio Holdings 75 Portfolio Turnover Rate 25% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $958,942 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Financials 21.2% Health Care 15.7% Industrials 14.0% Information Technology 10.5% Consumer Staples 7.4% Energy 6.7% Materials 6.0% Communication Services 5.0% Real Estate 4.6% Other Sectors 8.9% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B89"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025655 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Mid Cap Growth Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Growth Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B98"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $42 0.83% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.83% |
| AssetsNet | $ 60,714,781 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 76 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 247,434 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 36% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $60,714,781 # of Portfolio Holdings 76 Portfolio Turnover Rate 36% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $247,434 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Information Technology 21.2% Industrials 19.5% Health Care 19.0% Consumer Discretionary 12.3% Financials 7.3% Materials 4.3% Energy 4.1% Communication Services 3.6% Consumer Staples 3.1% Other Sectors 5.7% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B109"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000128923 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Mid Cap Growth Fund |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Growth Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B118"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $50 0.98% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 50 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.98% |
| AssetsNet | $ 60,714,781 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 76 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 247,434 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 36% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $60,714,781 # of Portfolio Holdings 76 Portfolio Turnover Rate 36% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $247,434 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Information Technology 21.2% Industrials 19.5% Health Care 19.0% Consumer Discretionary 12.3% Financials 7.3% Materials 4.3% Energy 4.1% Communication Services 3.6% Consumer Staples 3.1% Other Sectors 5.7% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B129"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025649 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Mid Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B138"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $42 0.82% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.82% |
| AssetsNet | $ 439,768,335 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 96 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,716,616 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 33% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $439,768,335 # of Portfolio Holdings 96 Portfolio Turnover Rate 33% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $1,716,616 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Industrials 18.6% Financials 16.7% Utilities 9.7% Real Estate 8.8% Consumer Discretionary 8.8% Health Care 8.8% Materials 8.5% Information Technology 8.0% Energy 6.1% Other Sectors 6.0% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B149"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025650 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Mid Cap Value Fund |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B158"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $54 1.07% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.07% |
| AssetsNet | $ 439,768,335 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 96 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,716,616 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 33% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $439,768,335 # of Portfolio Holdings 96 Portfolio Turnover Rate 33% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $1,716,616 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Industrials 18.6% Financials 16.7% Utilities 9.7% Real Estate 8.8% Consumer Discretionary 8.8% Health Care 8.8% Materials 8.5% Information Technology 8.0% Energy 6.1% Other Sectors 6.0% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B169"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025640 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Small Cap Equity Insights Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Small Cap Equity Insights Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B178"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $42 0.81% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 42 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.81% |
| AssetsNet | $ 131,064,491 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 555 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 443,965 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 85% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $131,064,491 # of Portfolio Holdings 555 Portfolio Turnover Rate 85% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $443,965 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Financials 19.5% Industrials 15.5% Health Care 15.4% Consumer Discretionary 13.4% Information Technology 13.3% Energy 5.5% Real Estate 5.2% Materials 4.2% Communication Services 3.0% Other Sectors 4.5% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B189"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025641 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Small Cap Equity Insights Fund |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Small Cap Equity Insights Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B198"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $54 1.06% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 54 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 1.06% |
| AssetsNet | $ 131,064,491 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 555 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 443,965 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 85% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $131,064,491 # of Portfolio Holdings 555 Portfolio Turnover Rate 85% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $443,965 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Financials 19.5% Industrials 15.5% Health Care 15.4% Consumer Discretionary 13.4% Information Technology 13.3% Energy 5.5% Real Estate 5.2% Materials 4.2% Communication Services 3.0% Other Sectors 4.5% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B209"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025643 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Strategic Growth Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Strategic Growth Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B218"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $39 0.73% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 39 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.73% |
| AssetsNet | $ 403,104,814 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 62 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,323,285 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 17% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $403,104,814 # of Portfolio Holdings 62 Portfolio Turnover Rate 17% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $1,323,285 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Information Technology 47.4% Consumer Discretionary 13.2% Communication Services 12.4% Health Care 10.1% Financials 5.7% Industrials 4.4% Materials 2.2% Real Estate 1.6% Energy 1.2% Other Sectors 1.6% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B229"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025644 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Strategic Growth Fund |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Strategic Growth Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B238"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $53 0.98% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 53 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.98% |
| AssetsNet | $ 403,104,814 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 62 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 1,323,285 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 17% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $403,104,814 # of Portfolio Holdings 62 Portfolio Turnover Rate 17% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $1,323,285 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Information Technology 47.4% Consumer Discretionary 13.2% Communication Services 12.4% Health Care 10.1% Financials 5.7% Industrials 4.4% Materials 2.2% Real Estate 1.6% Energy 1.2% Other Sectors 1.6% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B249"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025633 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - U.S. Equity Insights Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs U.S. Equity Insights Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B258"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $30 0.56% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 30 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.56% |
| AssetsNet | $ 357,533,196 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 128 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 915,904 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 101% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $357,533,196 # of Portfolio Holdings 128 Portfolio Turnover Rate 101% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $915,904 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Information Technology 29.6% Financials 15.2% Health Care 11.9% Industrials 10.7% Communication Services 9.7% Consumer Discretionary 9.4% Consumer Staples 5.3% Energy 2.5% Real Estate 2.1% Other Sectors 2.7% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B269"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025634 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - U.S. Equity Insights Fund |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs U.S. Equity Insights Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B278"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $41 0.77% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 41 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.77% |
| AssetsNet | $ 357,533,196 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 128 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 915,904 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 101% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $357,533,196 # of Portfolio Holdings 128 Portfolio Turnover Rate 101% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $915,904 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Information Technology 29.6% Financials 15.2% Health Care 11.9% Industrials 10.7% Communication Services 9.7% Consumer Discretionary 9.4% Consumer Staples 5.3% Energy 2.5% Real Estate 2.1% Other Sectors 2.7% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B289"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000138559 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Multi-Strategy Alternatives Portfolio |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Multi-Strategy Alternatives Portfolio (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B298"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $11 0.22% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 11 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.22% |
| AssetsNet | $ 41,583,026 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 0 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 21% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $41,583,026 # of Portfolio Holdings 18 Portfolio Turnover Rate 21% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $0 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Fund Allocation (%) Underlying Fund 89.7% Exchange Traded Funds 7.4% Investment Company 1.1% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B309"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000138560 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Multi-Strategy Alternatives Portfolio |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Multi-Strategy Alternatives Portfolio (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B318"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $24 0.47% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 24 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.47% |
| AssetsNet | $ 41,583,026 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 0 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 21% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $41,583,026 # of Portfolio Holdings 18 Portfolio Turnover Rate 21% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $0 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Fund Allocation (%) Underlying Fund 89.7% Exchange Traded Funds 7.4% Investment Company 1.1% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B329"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000141036 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Multi-Strategy Alternatives Portfolio |
| Class Name | Advisor |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Multi-Strategy Alternatives Portfolio (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B338"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Advisor $31 0.62% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 31 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.62% |
| AssetsNet | $ 41,583,026 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 18 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 0 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 21% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $41,583,026 # of Portfolio Holdings 18 Portfolio Turnover Rate 21% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $0 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Fund Allocation (%) Underlying Fund 89.7% Exchange Traded Funds 7.4% Investment Company 1.1% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B349"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000133600 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Trend Driven Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Trend Driven Allocation Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B358"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $35 0.67% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 35 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.67% |
| AssetsNet | $ 277,115,561 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 13 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 899,097 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 1% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $277,115,561 # of Portfolio Holdings 13 Portfolio Turnover Rate 1% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $899,097 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Class Exposure (%)* Gross Long Short Net US Treasuries 34.7 34.7 0.0 34.7 Japanese Equities 4.3 4.3 0.0 4.3 UK Equities 2.9 2.9 0.0 2.9 European Equities 5.2 5.2 0.0 5.2 US Large Cap Equities 56.3 56.3 0.0 56.3 Cash and Short-term Investments 72.3 72.3 0.0 72.3 |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B369"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000110307 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Trend Driven Allocation Fund |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Trend Driven Allocation Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B378"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $48 0.92% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 48 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.92% |
| AssetsNet | $ 277,115,561 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 13 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 899,097 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 1% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $277,115,561 # of Portfolio Holdings 13 Portfolio Turnover Rate 1% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $899,097 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Asset Class Exposure (%)* Gross Long Short Net US Treasuries 34.7 34.7 0.0 34.7 Japanese Equities 4.3 4.3 0.0 4.3 UK Equities 2.9 2.9 0.0 2.9 European Equities 5.2 5.2 0.0 5.2 US Large Cap Equities 56.3 56.3 0.0 56.3 Cash and Short-term Investments 72.3 72.3 0.0 72.3 |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B389"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000128922 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Core Fixed Income Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Core Fixed Income Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B398"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $21 0.42% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 21 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.42% |
| AssetsNet | $ 146,546,672 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 709 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 273,716 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 415% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $146,546,672 # of Portfolio Holdings 709 Portfolio Turnover Rate 415% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $273,716 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Mortgage-Backed Securities 41.2% Corporate Bond 25.3% U.S. Treasury Obligations 18.9% Asset- Backed Securities 12.8% Investment Company 7.9% Foreign Bond 4.7% Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 4.1% Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 3.2% Other Sector 2.7% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B409"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025636 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Core Fixed Income Fund |
| Class Name | Service |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Core Fixed Income Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B418"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $33 0.67% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 33 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.67% |
| AssetsNet | $ 146,546,672 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 709 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 273,716 |
| InvestmentCompanyPortfolioTurnover | 415% |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $146,546,672 # of Portfolio Holdings 709 Portfolio Turnover Rate 415% Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $273,716 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Mortgage-Backed Securities 41.2% Corporate Bond 25.3% U.S. Treasury Obligations 18.9% Asset- Backed Securities 12.8% Investment Company 7.9% Foreign Bond 4.7% Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities 4.1% Collateralized Mortgage Obligations 3.2% Other Sector 2.7% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B429"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000133599 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Government Money Market Fund |
| Class Name | Institutional Shares |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Government Money Market Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B438"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Institutional $9 0.18% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 9 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.18% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,636,307,364 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 283 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 2,077,375 |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $2,636,307,364 # of Portfolio Holdings 283 Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $2,077,375 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Repurchase Agreements 66.1% U.S. Treasury Obligations 19.0% U.S. Government Agency Obligations 14.3% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B448"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| C000025638 | |
| Shareholder Report [Line Items] | |
| Fund Name | Goldman Sachs Variable Insurance Trust - Government Money Market Fund |
| Class Name | Service Shares |
| Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] | This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about Goldman Sachs Government Money Market Fund (the "Fund") for the period of January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024. |
| Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual | Semi - Annual Shareholder Report |
| Additional Information [Text Block] | You can find additional information about the Fund at am.gs.com dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs |
| Additional Information Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Additional Information Website | am.gs.com</span>" id="sjs-B457"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">am.gs.com</span> |
| Expenses [Text Block] | What were the Fund costs for the period? Based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment. Class Costs of a $10,000 investment Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment Service $22 0.43% |
| Expenses Paid, Amount | $ 22 |
| Expense Ratio, Percent | 0.43% |
| AssetsNet | $ 2,636,307,364 |
| Holdings Count | Holding | 283 |
| Advisory Fees Paid, Amount | $ 2,077,375 |
| Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block] | Key Fund Statistics (as of June 30, 2024) Total Net Assets $2,636,307,364 # of Portfolio Holdings 283 Total Net Advisory Fees Paid $2,077,375 |
| Holdings [Text Block] | Sector Allocation (%) Repurchase Agreements 66.1% U.S. Treasury Obligations 19.0% U.S. Government Agency Obligations 14.3% |
| Updated Prospectus Phone Number | 1-800-621-2550 |
| Updated Prospectus Web Address | dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span>" id="sjs-B467"><span style="box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); display: inline; flex-wrap: nowrap; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 400; grid-area: auto; line-height: 18px; margin: 0px; overflow: visible; text-align: left;">dfinview.com/GoldmanSachs</span> |
| Shareholder Report, Holdings (Details) | Jun. 30, 2024 |
| C000025652 | Financials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 22% |
| C000025652 | Industrials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 18.80% |
| C000025652 | Health Care | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 14.20% |
| C000025652 | Information Technology | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 11.50% |
| C000025652 | Consumer Discretionary | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 9.50% |
| C000025652 | Materials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 6.70% |
| C000025652 | Consumer Staples | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 6.60% |
| C000025652 | Energy | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 2.90% |
| C000025652 | Real Estate | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 2.70% |
| C000025652 | Other Sectors | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 3.30% |
| C000025653 | Financials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 22% |
| C000025653 | Industrials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 18.80% |
| C000025653 | Health Care | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 14.20% |
| C000025653 | Information Technology | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 11.50% |
| C000025653 | Consumer Discretionary | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 9.50% |
| C000025653 | Materials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 6.70% |
| C000025653 | Consumer Staples | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 6.60% |
| C000025653 | Energy | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 2.90% |
| C000025653 | Real Estate | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 2.70% |
| C000025653 | Other Sectors | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 3.30% |
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| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 21.20% |
| C000025646 | Industrials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 14% |
| C000025646 | Health Care | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 15.70% |
| C000025646 | Information Technology | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 10.50% |
| C000025646 | Materials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 6% |
| C000025646 | Consumer Staples | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 7.40% |
| C000025646 | Energy | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 6.70% |
| C000025646 | Real Estate | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 4.60% |
| C000025646 | Other Sectors | |
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| Percent of Net Asset Value | 8.90% |
| C000025646 | Communication Services | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000025647 | Financials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000025647 | Industrials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000025647 | Health Care | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 15.70% |
| C000025647 | Information Technology | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 10.50% |
| C000025647 | Materials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 6% |
| C000025647 | Consumer Staples | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000025647 | Energy | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 6.70% |
| C000025647 | Real Estate | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000025647 | Other Sectors | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000025647 | Communication Services | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
| Percent of Net Asset Value | 5% |
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| C000025655 | Health Care | |
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| C000025655 | Information Technology | |
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| C000025655 | Consumer Discretionary | |
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| C000025655 | Materials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000025655 | Consumer Staples | |
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| C000025655 | Energy | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000025655 | Other Sectors | |
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| C000025655 | Communication Services | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000128923 | Financials | |
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| C000128923 | Industrials | |
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| C000128923 | Health Care | |
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| C000128923 | Information Technology | |
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| C000128923 | Consumer Discretionary | |
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| C000128923 | Materials | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000128923 | Consumer Staples | |
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| C000128923 | Energy | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000128923 | Other Sectors | |
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| C000128923 | Communication Services | |
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| C000025649 | Health Care | |
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| C000025649 | Information Technology | |
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| C000025649 | Consumer Discretionary | |
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| C000025649 | Materials | |
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| C000025649 | Energy | |
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| C000025649 | Real Estate | |
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| C000025649 | Other Sectors | |
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| C000025650 | Financials | |
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| C000025650 | Industrials | |
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| C000025650 | Information Technology | |
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| C000025650 | Consumer Discretionary | |
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| C000025650 | Materials | |
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| C000025650 | Energy | |
| Holdings [Line Items] | |
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| C000025650 | Real Estate | |
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| C000025650 | Other Sectors | |
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| C000025640 | Health Care | |
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| C000025640 | Information Technology | |
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| C000025640 | Consumer Discretionary | |
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| C000025640 | Materials | |
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| C000025640 | Energy | |
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| C000025640 | Real Estate | |
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| C000025640 | Other Sectors | |
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| C000025641 | Health Care | |
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| C000025641 | Information Technology | |
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| C000025641 | Consumer Discretionary | |
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| C000025641 | Energy | |
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| C000025641 | Real Estate | |
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| C000025641 | Other Sectors | |
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| C000025643 | Health Care | |
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| C000025643 | Information Technology | |
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| C000025643 | Energy | |
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| C000025644 | Health Care | |
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| C000025644 | Information Technology | |
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| C000025644 | Energy | |
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| C000025644 | Real Estate | |
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| C000025633 | Information Technology | |
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| C000025633 | Energy | |
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| C000025634 | Health Care | |
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| C000025634 | Consumer Discretionary | |
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| C000025634 | Energy | |
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| C000138559 | Investment Company | |
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| C000138560 | Exchange Traded Funds | |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 4.30% |
| Percent of Net Short Exposure | 0% |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 2.90% |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 5.20% |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 56.30% |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 72.30% |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 34.70% |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 4.30% |
| Percent of Net Short Exposure | 0% |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 2.90% |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 5.20% |
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| Percent of Net Long Exposure | 56.30% |
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