Article Processing Charges (APC)
The International Journal of History and Atlas Education (IJHAE) follows an open-access publishing model to ensure that published research is freely available to readers around the world. To support editorial management, peer review, copyediting, DOI registration, online hosting, and long-term digital preservation, an Article Processing Charge (APC) is applicable only after a manuscript has been accepted for publication.
There is no fee to submit a manuscript and authors do not need to pay any fee in the initial submission and peer-review process.
APC Details
| Publication Charge | Amount |
|---|---|
| Article Processing Charge (APC) | XX USD |
| Submission Fee | Free |
| Peer Review Fee | Free |
| Payment Due | Only After Acceptance |
What the APC Covers
The Article Processing Charge helps support the publication process and includes:
- Editorial handling and manuscript management
- Double-blind peer-review coordination
- Professional copyediting and proofreading
- Article formatting and final publication
- DOI registration for published articles
- Online hosting and global accessibility
- Long-term digital archiving and preservation
- Administrative and publication support
Payment Policy
- APC is payable only after the manuscript has been formally accepted.
- Payment of the APC does not influence the editorial decision or peer-review outcome.
- All manuscripts are evaluated solely on their academic quality, originality, and relevance to the journal.
- Detailed payment instructions will be provided to the corresponding author after acceptance.
Our Commitment
The International Journal of History and Atlas Education is dedicated to publishing in an ethical and transparent manner. The APC policy is designed to facilitate the provision of quality publishing services while promoting the availability of published articles on our open-access platform for all researchers, educators, students and readers worldwide.