Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Property and Equipment (Details)

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Property and Equipment (Details) - USD ($)
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Jul. 10, 2018
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
Sep. 30, 2022
Sep. 30, 2021
Property and Equipment (Details) [Line Items]          
Depreciation expense   $ 118,351 $ 133,331 $ 406,984 $ 401,815
Land Purchase Contract [Member] | Tsai Ming-Yin [Member]          
Property and Equipment (Details) [Line Items]          
Acquisition, description On July 10, 2018, the Company and Aerkomm Taiwan entered into a real estate sale contract (the “Land Purchase Contract”) with Tsai Ming-Yin (the “Seller”) with respect to the acquisition by Aerkomm Taiwan of a parcel of land located in Taiwan. The land is expected to be used to build a satellite ground station and data center. Pursuant to the terms of the Land Purchase Contract, and subsequent amendments on July 30, 2018, September 4, 2018, November 2, 2018 and January 3, 2019, the Company paid to the seller in installments refundable prepayments of $34,474,462 in total. As of September 30, 2022 and December 31, 2021, the estimated commission payable for the land purchase in the amount of $1,387,127 was recorded to the cost of land and the payment to be paid after the full payment of the Land acquisition price no later than September 30, 2022. According to the amended Land Purchase Contract dated on November 10, 2020, the transaction may be terminated at any time by both the buyer and the seller and agreed by all parties if the Company is unable to obtain the qualified satellite license issued by Taiwan authority before July 31, 2021. As of December 20, 2022, the license applications are still in progress.