The Address Validation API now supports the following features:

• possibleNextAction field in the verdict to help you determine what action to take after receiving the API response.
• hasSpellCorrectedComponents field in the verdict.

See Build your validation logic and the API reference docs for more details.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• Japan (JP)

This is currently a preview feature. This region also supports both residential and commercial address metadata in the Address Validation API response. For the complete list of supported regions, and which regions support residential and commercial metadata, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• India (IN)

This is currently a preview feature. This region also supports both residential and commercial address metadata in the Address Validation API response. For the complete list of supported regions, and which regions support residential and commercial metadata, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions now support both residential and commercial address metadata in the Address Validation API response:

• Argentina (AR)
• Brazil (BR)

For the complete list of regions that support residential and commercial address metadata, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• Bulgaria (BG)

This region also supports both residential and commercial address metadata in the Address Validation API response. For the complete list of supported regions, and which regions support residential and commercial metadata, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The Address Validation API now supports session pricing with the Autocomplete (New) API. See Address Validation API Usage and Billing for more details.

The following regions now support both residential and commercial address metadata in the Address Validation API response:

• Croatia (HR)
• Estonia (EE)
• Portugal (PT)

For the complete list of regions that support residential and commercial address metadata, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• Croatia (HR)

For the complete list of supported regions, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• Portugal (PT)

For the complete list of supported regions, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions now support both residential and commercial address metadata in the Address Validation API response:

• Austria (AT)
• Belgium (BE)
• Czechia (CZ)
• Denmark (DK)
• Hungary (HU)
• Latvia (LV)
• Lithuania (LT)
• Luxembourg (LU)
• Norway (NO)
• Puerto Rico (PR)
• Slovakia (SK)
• Slovenia (SI)
• Sweden (SE)
• Switzerland (CH)

For the complete list of regions that support residential and commercial address metadata, see Address Validation API coverage details.

Announcing updated documentation for the Address Validation API to help developers with the following:

Change

Improved Getting started guides: Send an Address Validation request and Understand a basic response.

Change

Created new guides for integrating the API response into your validation logic: Build your validation logic with related, detailed examples.

Change

Refreshed guide on using USPS data in the API response (for US addresses): Handle United States addresses.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• Argentina (AR)

For the complete list of supported regions, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The Address Validation API now supports returning the address in English in the API response. This is currently a preview feature. For more details, see Convert addresses into English.

The following regions now support both residential and commercial address metadata in the Address Validation API response:

• Chile (CL)
• Germany (DE)
• Finland (FI)
• France (FR)
• United Kingdom (GB)
• Ireland (IE)
• Malaysia (MY)
• Netherlands (NL)
• Poland (PL)

For the complete list of regions that support residential and commercial address metadata, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• Estonia (EE)

For the complete list of supported regions, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• Luxembourg (LU)
• Latvia (LV)

For the complete list of supported regions, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• Lithuania (LT)

For the complete list of supported regions, see Address Validation API coverage details.

The following regions are now supported by the Address Validation API:

• Czechia (CZ)
• Slovakia (SK)
• Norway (NO)

For the complete list of supported regions, see Address Validation API coverage details.

Address Validation API

Announcing the General Availability (GA) release of the Address Validation API. See the Release Notes for information about this release and for all other releases.

If you are a new user, see Set Up in the Google Cloud Console to start the installation process.