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How to Get Your Business on Google Maps in Sri Lanka

How to Get Your Business on Google Maps in Sri Lanka

By Chithila Manul on October 03, 2025

For local businesses in cities like Colombo, Kandy, or Galle, appearing on Google Maps is critical. This guide shows you how.

1. Create a Google Business Profile

We walk you through the signup process at google.com/business.

2. Verify Your Location

Learn how to get your business verified by Google, usually via a postcard mailed to your physical address in Sri Lanka.

3. Optimize Your Profile

The most important step! We show you how to fill out every section—services, photos, opening hours—to rank higher than your competitors.

4. Collect Reviews

Learn the best strategies for encouraging your happy customers to leave positive reviews, which is a major ranking factor.