Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

LOANS AND ALLOWANCE FOR LOAN LOSSES (Schedule of TDR by Class and Modification Type) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015 loan	Mar. 31, 2014 loan
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
No. of Loans	1	4
Recorded investment at period end	$ 19	$ 3,141
Troubled Debt Restructuring Term Modification at Market Rate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
No. of Loans	1	4
Recorded investment at period end	19	3,141
Troubled Debt Restructuring Term Modification at Market Rate [Member] \| Commercial Real Estate - Owner Occupied [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
No. of Loans		1
Recorded investment at period end		2,732
Troubled Debt Restructuring Term Modification at Market Rate [Member] \| Single Family Investment Real Estate [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
No. of Loans		1
Recorded investment at period end		113
Troubled Debt Restructuring Term Modification at Market Rate [Member] \| Commercial and Industrial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
No. of Loans	1
Recorded investment at period end	19
Troubled Debt Restructuring Term Modification at Market Rate [Member] \| Other Commercial [Member]
Financing Receivable, Modifications [Line Items]
No. of Loans		2
Recorded investment at period end		$ 296