Fix a missing address or wrong pin location

You can publicly add or edit addresses in Maps. Add postal addresses, fix where packages would be delivered or adjust pin locations.

Fix an address

Important: 

Organisations or governments can fix multiple addresses on Google Maps with Google Maps Content Partners. These organisations or governments must meet our partner and content requirements to do so

 

To fix an individual address:

  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Maps app Maps.
  2. Search for an address.
  3. Tap Suggest an edit and then Fix an address
  4. Move the map to the centre of the building. 
  5. Enter the address information.
  6. Tap Submit.

Tip: To add an address that doesn’t have a road on the map, first add the road.

Add a new address

  1. On your iPhone or iPad, open the Google Maps app Maps.
  2. Tap Contribute Contribute and then Update address.
  3. Move the map to the centre of the building.
  4. Enter the address information.
  5. To submit, tap Post.

To fix multiple addresses: You must add each address individually with the steps above.

Add a private label

You can add a private label to places on your map. When you fix an address, your update is publicly available. But only you can see your private labels. Labelled places show up on your map, in search suggestions and in the 'Your places' screen.

Make other edits

Add a missing place or building

You can also add missing places, like public landmarks, coffee shops or other local businesses. Learn how to add missing places to the map.

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