official documents

noun
UK /əˈfɪʃ.əl ˈdɒk.jə.mənts/
US /əˈfɪʃ.əl ˈdɑː.kjə.mənts/

Papers from a government or company that prove something is true.

You need official documents like a passport to travel to another country.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Written records that show an agreement or decision.

The school keeps official documents about every student's grades.

3. Papers that show who you are and where you come from.

The officer asked to see her official documents at the border.

4. Important papers from a business or group.

The club's official documents explain all the rules.