# Cannot edit a place in Erbil, Iraq — permission error

**URL:** https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/cannot-edit-a-place-in-erbil-iraq-permission-error/404905
**Category:** Iraq
**Created:** [May 24, 2026, 9:41am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/cannot-edit-a-place-in-erbil-iraq-permission-error/404905 "2026-05-24T09:41:02Z")
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### Author: ![chery\_iraq](https://www.waze.com/discuss/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/1BAB50/32.png) [@chery\_iraq](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/chery_iraq)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2026, 9:41am UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/cannot-edit-a-place-in-erbil-iraq-permission-error/404905/1 "2026-05-24T09:41:02Z")

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Hi, I am a Waze Partner managing Chery Al Sarab car dealership locations across Iraq. When I try to save edits to a showroom place in Erbil, I get a saving error saying “You don’t have permission to make some of the changes.”

Could an Area Manager please help unlock this place so I can update the business details?

The place is called **Chery Showroom** and is located in Erbil on 100m Street, Makhmour intersection.

Thank you!

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### Author: ![javiercr75](https://www.waze.com/discuss/user_avatar/www.waze.com/javiercr75/32/138641_2.png) [@javiercr75](https://www.waze.com/discuss/u/javiercr75)
#### Post date: [May 24, 2026, 2:55pm UTC](https://www.waze.com/discuss/t/cannot-edit-a-place-in-erbil-iraq-permission-error/404905/2 "2026-05-24T14:55:16Z")

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Hi Chery\_Iraq…  
I’ll check the location and approve the change if everything is in order.

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