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Document and Entity Information Document (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2012
Aug. 10, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]      
Entity registrant name VISTAPRINT N.V.    
Entity central index key 0001262976    
Document type 10-K    
Document period end date Jun. 30, 2012    
Amendment flag false    
Document fiscal year focus 2012    
Document fiscal period focus FY    
Current fiscal year end date --06-30    
Entity well-known seasoned issuer Yes    
Entity voluntary filers No    
Entity current reporting status Yes    
Entity filer category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity public float     $ 1,060,330,759
Entity common stock, shares outstanding   34,170,216