science This feature is available in all regions. It is in GA for India and in the pre-GA Experimental launch stage for all other regions. Pre-GA products and features might have limited support, and changes to pre-GA products and features might not be compatible with other pre-GA versions. Pre-GA Offerings are covered by the Google Maps Platform Service Specific Terms. For more information, see the launch stage descriptions.
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European Economic Area (EEA) developers
The Google Maps Platform team is constantly working to improve international
coverage for our API services. The following list shows the latest coverage
details, on a country-by-country basis, for the address descriptors feature.
Country/Region
Launch Stage
Address descriptors feature
India
General Availability (GA)
⬤
All other regions
Experimental
⬤
Pricing details for India GA
Address descriptors are in GA for India. The use of address descriptors in India
incurs no additional cost and usage is covered by the existing Geocoding
(India) Essentials SKU.
Feedback
This feature is available in all regions. It is in GA for India and in the
pre-GA Experimental launch stage for all other regions. We would appreciate
feedback:
For issues related to the India region only, contact the
support team.
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