government office

• Oficina, edificio o departamento donde el gobierno realiza su trabajo administrativo oficial, o la propia organización responsable de determinados servicios públicos o regulaciones.

A building, room, or department where official administrative work of a government is conducted, or the organization itself responsible for specific public services or regulations.

1. Administrative buildingB1formal

   A building or department where official government business is conducted.

   oficina gubernamental

   • She went to the government office to renew her passport.
   • The government office is closed on weekends.
   • He works at a local government office handling tax returns.

2. Government departmentB1formal

   A specific department or agency within the government responsible for a particular area of public service.

   oficina gubernamental

   • The environmental government office issued new regulations.
   • You need to contact the relevant government office for permits.
   • The government office for education announced new policies.