Lunar House in Croydon was evacuated this morning after a suspicious package was found in the building.
Police were called to the Home Office building in Wellesley Road at about 10.45am and made everybody leave the premises before cordoning it off.
A Croydon police spokesman said the item had now been confirmed as non-suspicious.
The cordon has now been removed.
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