Articles Processing Charge

DEVOTIONIS: Journal of Community Service is an open access journal that provides immediate and free access to its published content. To support the cost of editorial workflow, online hosting, DOI assignment, similarity checking, layout editing, and long-term digital archiving, the journal applies an Article Processing Charge (APC) for accepted manuscripts.

APC Details:

  • Amount: 25 USD or Rp250.000 (Indonesian Rupiah)
  • Payment Time: Only after the manuscript has been accepted for publication.
  • Payment Method: Detailed payment instructions will be sent via email along with the acceptance notification.

Note: There is no submission fee. Authors are only required to pay after their article has been accepted following the peer review process.

Waiver Policy

The journal may offer partial or full APC waivers in special cases, particularly for authors from underrepresented or low-income institutions. Waiver requests must be submitted at the time of submission and will be considered by the editorial board on a case-by-case basis.

What the APC Covers:

  • Editorial and peer-review management
  • Plagiarism screening
  • Article layout and proofreading
  • DOI registration via Crossref
  • Online hosting and long-term archiving
  • Open access availability on the journal’s website

If you have any questions regarding the APC or payment process, please contact the editorial office via email.