Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

EQUITY (Details Narrative)

EQUITY (Details Narrative) - USD ($)													1 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
EQUITY (Details Narrative) - USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2021	Mar. 30, 2021	Jan. 29, 2021	Jan. 07, 2021	Dec. 22, 2020	Dec. 15, 2020	Sep. 01, 2020	Feb. 29, 2020	Jan. 20, 2020	Aug. 14, 2019	Aug. 08, 2019	Jul. 23, 2019	Jan. 25, 2021	Oct. 30, 2020	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Stock conversion price															$ 0.28
Proceeds from warrant exercise																$ 119,375
Warrants expire term															1 year 8 months 15 days	1 year 4 months 20 days
Number of warrant exercised																1,650,000
Bow Energy Ltd [Member] \| Stock Options [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Warrants to purchase common stock	5,400,000													5,000,000
Warrant exercise price	$ 0.08													$ 0.05
Warrant term	3 years													3 years
Warrants outstanding	$ 135,000
Consulting Agreement [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock related shares								250,000
Executive Salary Payable Agreement [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Issuance of common stock related shares													1,992,272
Warrant [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Intrinsic value															$ 0	$ 0
Joel Oppenheim [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued				316,491									316,491
Proceeds from private placement												$ 12,500
Warrant exercise price												$ 0.08
Shares issued on conversion of debt												156,250
Cash payment of debt												$ 2,500
Debt instrument, forgiveness amount												$ 10,000
Conversion price				$ 0.02
Gain on related party nature of transaction				$ 53,670
Jovian [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Private placement, description									purchased 1 unit of the debt private placement with gross proceeds of $12,500
Warrant exercise price									$ 0.08
Shares issued on conversion of debt									156,250
Warrants to purchase common stock									312,500
Tariq Chaudhary [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued					500,000
Accrued salaries					$ 77,500
Conversion price					$ 0.15
Paul Deputy [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued			250,000
Accrued salaries			$ 192,520.04
Conversion price			$ 0.033
Gain on related party nature of transaction			$ 134,270
Joel Oppenheim [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Warrant exercise price										$ 0.10	$ 0.10	$ 0.10
Warrants to purchase common stock										10,000	150,000
Proceeds from warrant exercise										$ 1,000	$ 15,000
Mark Allen [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Number of shares issued		5,400,000
Warrant exercise price		$ 0.08															$ 0.098
Warrants to purchase common stock																	275,000
Warrant to purchase of common stock		5,400,000
Conversion price		$ 0.09
Unpaid contract wages		$ 30,000
Converted shares of common stock		333,333
Secured debt		$ 135,000
Accrued interest		9,888
Guaranteed return secured loan		$ 135,000
Mark Allen [Member] \| Employment Agreement [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Warrant exercise price						$ 0.04	$ 0.08
Proceeds from warrant exercise						$ 69,375
Salary							$ 15,000
Shares issued for compensation							2,000,000
Warrant to purchase of common stock							1,000,000
Vesting, description							equally vesting over 24 months
Warrants expire term							36 months
Number of warrant exercised						1,650,000
Mark Allen [Member] \| Employment Agreement [Member] \| Issued Upon Signing [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Shares issued for compensation							1,000,000
Mark Allen [Member] \| Employment Agreement [Member] \| At Completion of 6 Month Probationary Period [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Shares issued for compensation							1,000,000
Mark Allen [Member] \| Warrant [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Proceeds from warrant exercise																	$ 26,875
Paul Deputy [Member] \| Settlement and Mutual Release Agreement [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Description on agreement terms			Paul Deputy was reinstated Interim Chief Financial Officer and signed a Settlement and Mutual Release Agreement. In exchange for releasing the Company for any current, outstanding payroll and/or service-related liability on January 29, 2021, the Company agreed to pay Mr. Deputy $50,000, to be paid in $2,500 monthly increments, starting April 1, 2021. In addition, Mr. Deputy was issued 250,000 shares of Petrolia common stock on January 29, 2021
Officer compensation, per month			$ 50,000
Number of shares to be issued			250,000
Series A Preferred Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock, dividend rate															9.00%
Preferred stock conversion, description															the value of each dollar of preferred stock (based on a $10 per share price) will convert into 7.1429 common shares (which results in a $0.14 per common share conversion rate)
Cumulative cash dividends															$ 179,190	178,699
Series C Preferred Stock [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Preferred stock, dividend rate															8.00%
Preferred stock conversion, description															the value of each dollar of Series C Preferred Stock (based on a $10 per share price) will convert into 100 common shares (which results in a $0.01 per common share conversion rate)
Cumulative cash dividends															$ 779	$ 0
2019 Units [Member] \| Private Placement [Member]
Class of Stock [Line Items]
Share issued price per share																	$ 0.08
Number of shares issued																	1,875,000
Proceeds from private placement																	$ 150,000
Private placement, description																	Each 2019 Unit was comprised of one common share and two warrants entitling the holder to exercise such warrant for one common share for a period of two years from the date of issuance. The warrants have exercise price of $0.10 per share. See additional description of the detail transactions concerning those warrants in Note 7: Related Party Transactions