APC

  1. Article Processing Charges (APC)

Jurnal SiRad: Pelita Wawasan follows an open-access policy, meaning there are no article processing charges (APC) or publication fees for authors. All accepted and published articles in this journal are freely accessible to the public without any restrictions.

  1. Additional Fees for Manuscript Revisions

While this journal does not charge regular publication fees, in certain cases, authors may incur additional costs if:

  • The manuscript requires substantial improvements in grammar and writing structure, necessitating professional language editing assistance.
  • The manuscript does not comply with the journal’s formatting guidelines, requiring reformatting by the journal team.
  • The revision process requires extensive corrections that demand an additional review by editors or reviewers, potentially extending the editorial process.

If any of the above conditions apply, the editorial team will inform the author before applying any additional fees. These charges are optional and only applicable to authors who choose to utilize extra services to improve the quality of their manuscripts.

  1. Waiver Policy

To ensure accessibility for all authors, Jurnal SiRad: Pelita Wawasan may grant fee waivers to authors facing financial difficulties or those affiliated with institutions with limited resources. Requests for a waiver must be submitted before the article enters the final review stage.

  1. Payment Information

If any payment is required, authors will receive an official notification via email from the editorial team, detailing the amount, payment method, and deadline. The journal does not accept payments before official confirmation from the editor.