#Verify my business on google verification

Video call: This option is available for certain industries and is one of the more recent methods introduced.However, if you do have this option, make sure you sign in using the same google account as your GSC.

#Verify my business on google verification

Google Search Console (GSC)/Instant Verification: Not all businesses will have the option for instant verification via GSC, as it often comes down to how much google trusts you in the first place.

If your business does not have the email account attached to your website domain, then you will have to choose an alternative option to email. You will be able to change the address name such as or but you won’t be able to change the domain name. The important thing to look out for though, is whether you have access to the email displayed in the verification section. This will follow the same process, so you will receive a verification code to input in your GMB.

Email: Again, if you are one of the lucky ones you might have a ‘verify by email’ option.

They will send through the code via text if you select this option.

Text: You are able to choose whether you want to get a call or text message sent to your phone.

Make sure you don’t have your answering system on, as this will conflict with the Google call bot and so it will prevent it working.

You will be offered a 5 digit code, by a automated call. Phone: This option is not available to all, but if you are lucky enough to be offered phone verification from the available options, then it should be a pretty swift process.