| Document and Entity Information | Apr. 01, 2024 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Apr. 01, 2024 |
| Entity File Number | 001-40206 |
| Entity Registrant Name | XBP Europe Holdings, Inc. |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 85-2002883 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 2701 East Grauwyler Road |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Irving |
| Entity Address State Or Province | TX |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 75061 |
| City Area Code | 844 |
| Local Phone Number | 935-2832 |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Entity Ex Transition Period | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001839530 |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Common Stock, Par Value $0.0001 per share | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share |
| Trading Symbol | XBP |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Redeemable warrants, each whole warrant exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $11.50 |
| Trading Symbol | XBPEW |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
