Annual Fund Operating Expenses - Putnam VT Sustainable Leaders Fund |
Jun. 30, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Class IA Shares | |
| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Management Fees (as a percentage of Assets) | 0.53% |
| Distribution and Service (12b-1) Fees | 0.00% |
| Other Expenses (as a percentage of Assets): | 0.10% |
| Expenses (as a percentage of Assets) | 0.63% |
| Class IB Shares | |
| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Management Fees (as a percentage of Assets) | 0.53% |
| Distribution and Service (12b-1) Fees | 0.25% |
| Other Expenses (as a percentage of Assets): | 0.10% |
| Expenses (as a percentage of Assets) | 0.88% |