[do] the paperwork
1
to complete the necessary written tasks or forms required for a job, project, or process
- She had to do the paperwork to finalize the real estate transaction.
- Doing the paperwork is a necessary step in the loan approval process.
- Let's do the paperwork for the new employee's onboarding.
- He did the paperwork to apply for a work visa in the foreign country.
- Doing the paperwork accurately is essential for legal and organizational purposes.