What Is Google Screened? The Badge, the Rename, Who Qualifies
Google Screened was the Local Services Ads badge for lawyers, financial planners and real estate agents. Google replaced it and Google Guaranteed with one Google Verified badge in late 2025. The checks by category, the three-to-four-week process, and what it costs, read from Google's pages on October 19, 2026.
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Oct 19, 2026
