Bureau

Last updated October 19, 2025

Bureau ( /ˈbjʊəroʊ/ BURE-oh) may refer to:

Agencies and organizations

Government agency
Public administration
News bureau, an office for gathering or distributing news, generally for a given geographical location
Bureau (European Parliament), the administrative organ of the Parliament of the European Union
Federal Bureau of Investigation, the leading internal law enforcement agency in the United States
Service bureau, a company which provides business services for a fee
Citizens Advice Bureau, a network of independent UK charities that give free, confidential help to people for money, legal, consumer and other problems
Credit bureau, an organization that gathers and shares information about individuals’ and businesses’ credit histories
Agricultural Bureau of South Australia defunct government department

Bureau is a piece of furniture with hinged writing space of flap resting at an angle when closed
- Bureau bedstead is form of a folding bed that looks like a bureau when closed
- Bureau cabinet is a combination of a bureau and display shelves
- Bureau dressing table is a combination of a dressing table and a writing desk. Later models by Chippendale lost the actual bureau
- Bureau table is a variant of a kneehole desk with drawers
Chest of drawers, a piece of furniture that has multiple, stacked, parallel drawers
Bureau à gradin, a writing table with one or several tiers of small drawers and pigeonholes built on a part of the desktop surface

The Bureau (band), English New Wave soul music group
The Bureau (TV series), original title: Le Bureau des Légendes, a French political thriller series
Le Bureau , a 2006 French adaptation of the British television series The Office
The Bureau: XCOM Declassified , a 2013 tactical shooter video game
Bureau (surname)
Bureau (Brooklyn Nine-Nine), an episode of Brooklyn Nine-Nine