Those who can, should take care of matters that can be planned in advance at government windows and government office customer services by December 21 - the Prime Minister's Office drew attention to this in a statement sent to MTI on Sunday.
There will be an administrative break between December 22 and January 6, during which time most office customer services will be closed.
The public offices and official duties that cannot be postponed are handled by the government offices, and 60 designated government windows throughout the country and the Central Document Office also receive customers with limited opening hours during the break, they explained.
According to the communique, due to the increase in energy prices caused by the war in Ukraine and the "misguided Brussels sanctions", it became necessary to reduce gas consumption by state bodies, so the government ordered an administrative break between December 22 and January 6.
The limited opening hours of the government windows, which can also be visited during the break, will be uniform nationwide: on December 22, they will operate according to the customer reception schedule for Thursday, then after Christmas, until Thursday, it will be possible to do business between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. On the affected Fridays (December 23, 30 and January 6), all government windows and document offices are closed. about government windows that are open on the kormanyablak.hu website, the announcement states.
They also informed that most of the other government office customer services will be closed for the entire duration of the administrative break. In the land offices, half-acceptance will be suspended even on January 9, because that is when applications received by post or electronically will be processed.
Since the opening hours and location of the offices available during the administrative break may also differ from usual, it is recommended that those who wish to manage their affairs consult the website of the respective county government office. Applications can be submitted electronically or on e-paper at any time, they will be processed after the administrative break, they said.
They also explained that the government offices will carry out the constantly justified official inspections and the tasks related to the prevention of crisis situations during the administrative break, among others in the fields of public health, victim assistance, labor protection, animal health and food safety, consumer protection, and perform their tasks also family protection services.
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