Publication Fees
Publication Fee
Indonesian Journal of Socio-Cultural Learning (IJSL) applies an Article Processing Charge (APC) of USD 100 for each manuscript accepted for publication.
The APC is charged only after the manuscript has successfully completed the editorial and peer-review process and has been formally accepted for publication. Authors are not required to pay any fee at the submission or peer-review stage.
Payment of the APC does not influence the editorial evaluation, peer-review process, reviewer recommendations, or publication decision. All manuscripts are assessed solely on their scholarly quality, originality, methodological rigor, relevance to the journal's scope, and compliance with IJSL's editorial and ethical standards.
The APC contributes to the operational costs associated with scholarly publishing, including manuscript processing, editorial administration, journal platform maintenance, digital publication, metadata management, archiving, and the dissemination of articles through the journal's open-access system.
The applicable publication fee is:
Article Processing Charge (APC): USD 100 per accepted article
Authors will receive payment instructions from the editorial office only after an official acceptance decision has been issued.
IJSL does not charge a submission fee or peer-review fee.
In summary, authors are required to pay an APC of USD 100 only after their manuscript has been formally accepted for publication. No payment is required during submission or peer review, and payment does not influence editorial decisions.