Edit place information in Google Maps

You can provide feedback that helps Google Maps decide whether to change a place's information.

If you own or manage a business, learn how to fix your business information.

Important: Edits that try to significantly change a business may be rejected. These edits may be fraudulent or indicate that the business should be removed.

Change a place’s attributes in Google Maps

Important: This feature is only available in certain countries and regions.

You can add missing information, edit attributes, or report incorrect attributes for places in Google Maps:

  1. In Google Maps Maps, sign in to your Google Account.
  2. Search for a place or select it on the map.
  3. Select Suggest an edit and then an attribute.
  4. Make your changes:
    • Add missing information or edit attributes: Follow the onscreen instructions.
    • Report incorrect attributes: If an attribute is incorrect but you don’t know the right details, select Don’t know, but this is incorrect.
      • Not all attributes have this option.
    • Tip: To help us verify your suggestion, add a photo. Your photos are publicly available under your name.
  5. Select Submit.
Understand attributes you can change

Place name

You can add, edit, or report a place’s name.

If there’s a new business at this location, or the existing business has changed its name significantly, do this instead:

  1. Mark this business as permanently closed.
  2. Add the new business or name as a missing place.

Category

You can add, edit, or report a place’s category.

Location

You can:
  • Add, edit, or report a place’s address or location on the map.
  • Add or edit where a place is located within a larger venue.

Hours

You can add, edit, or report when the place is open each day of the week.

Phone number

You can add, edit, or report a place’s phone number.

Website

You can add, edit, or report a place’s website.

Place closed or not here

Learn how to mark a place reopened or closed.

Tip: If you only find the option to change a place’s operating status, the place might be temporarily or permanently closed.

Electric vehicle connectors

For some electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, you can add or edit details about the available connector types.

Edit a place’s services & features in Google Maps

You can describe a place’s service options, highlights, accessibility, special food or drink offerings, dining options, amenities, atmosphere, crowd, planning considerations, or payment options.

Important: You can only suggest edits to place attributes on a mobile device.

  1. On your mobile device, open the Google Maps app Maps.
  2. Find the profile of the business you want to edit.
  3. In the tab selector bar, scroll sideways and tap About and then Features and then Edit features.
  4. From the given descriptions, tap a description to change it to:
    • True
    • False
    • Unsure
  5. When you’re done making edits, tap Submit.

Wait time to publish corrections

To make sure Maps is accurate and up to date, we review all the edits you make. Changes may take time to appear on the map, and we'll keep you updated on the status of your edits.

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