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via formal procedures

[ˈviːə ˈfɔːrməl prəˈsiːdʒərz]
prepositional phrase
por meio de procedimentos formais
1. by means of official, structured, and legally established processes or channels
The complaint must be filed via formal procedures to be considered valid.
A reclamação deve ser apresentada por meio de procedimentos formais para ser considerada válida.
2. through official channels that follow established rules and regulations
Access to the records can only be obtained via formal procedures.
O acesso aos registros só pode ser obtido através de procedimentos formais.
Synonyms
through official channelsby means of formal processesthrough proper channelsvia official process
Antonyms
informallythrough informal channelsvia shortcutsthrough backdoor methods

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
por meio de procedimentos formais
standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
através de procedimentos formais
common alternative using 'através de'
Portugal
através de procedimentos formais
standard usage in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

through the proper channels
by the book
following protocol
through official means
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