Cover
Cover | Jun. 30, 2021 | Jul. 30, 2020 |
Cover [Abstract] | ||
Document Type | 8-K | |
Document Period End Date | Jun. 30, 2021 | |
Entity Registrant Name | GREENLIGHT CAPITAL RE, LTD. | |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | E9 | |
Entity File Number | 001-33493 | |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 65 Market Street | |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | Suite 1207, Jasmine Court | |
Entity Address, City or Town | Camana Bay | |
Entity Address, Country | KY | |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | KY1-1205 | |
City Area Code | 345 | |
Local Phone Number | 943-4573 | |
Written Communications | false | |
Soliciting Material | false | |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false | |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false | |
Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Ordinary Shares | |
Trading Symbol | GLRE | |
Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ | |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false | |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001385613 | |
Amendment Flag | false |