Jurnal Forbis Sains (ISSN 2828-349X) is committed to supporting the dissemination of high-quality scientific research through an accessible and sustainable open-access publishing model. To support editorial operations, peer-review management, copyediting, layout editing, digital publication, website maintenance, and long-term archiving, the journal may apply Article Processing Charges (APC) for accepted manuscripts.
The APC policy is implemented transparently to maintain the quality, sustainability, and professional management of the journal publication process.
Jurnal Forbis Sains does not charge any submission fee. Authors may submit manuscripts free of charge for editorial evaluation and peer-review consideration.
Submission of a manuscript does not guarantee acceptance for publication.
Authors whose manuscripts are accepted for publication may be required to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC). The APC is intended to cover:
The APC amount, payment procedures, and applicable policies will be informed to authors during the publication process or published on the journal website.
All articles published in Jurnal Forbis Sains are made freely accessible online immediately upon publication under the journal’s open-access policy. The APC supports unrestricted public access to scholarly research without subscription barriers for readers worldwide.
The journal may consider APC waivers or discounts for:
Requests for waivers or discounts must be submitted to the editorial office and will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
APC payments are requested only after the manuscript has successfully passed the peer-review process and received final acceptance for publication. Payment of APC does not influence editorial decisions, peer-review outcomes, or publication priority.
The journal maintains editorial independence and ensures that all publication decisions are based solely on scientific quality, originality, and academic merit.
There are no additional charges for:
Any special publication requests outside standard procedures may be subject to additional consideration by the editorial office.
Jurnal Forbis Sains is committed to transparent publication practices and ethical scholarly publishing standards. All APC-related information is communicated clearly to authors, and the journal ensures that publication fees are managed professionally to support sustainable academic publishing and global dissemination of scientific knowledge.
