Article Processing Charges (APC)

Makrifat: Journal of Islamic Studies implements an Article Processing Charges (APC) policy to support management costs, editorial processes,peer review, editing, production, publishing, archiving, and maintenance of journal systems.

1. Article Processing Fee

Authors are charged an article processing fee after the manuscript is declared accepted for publication.

Article Processing Charge (APC): Rp 100.000

These fees are not charged at the time of submission and payment is not a consideration in editorial decisions or results.peer review.

2. Payment Terms

APC payments are made after the author receives a Letter of Acceptance (LoA) or official notification that the article has been accepted for publication.

Information regarding payment methods and official journal accounts will be conveyed by the journal manager through official communication.

Authors are not permitted to make payments to reviewers or other parties not officially appointed by the journal.

3. Submission Fee

Makrifat: Journal of Islamic Studies does not charge a submission fee. This allows authors to submit manuscripts and participate in the editorial process.peer reviewno fees at the application stage.

4. Peer Review Fees

There are no additional fees for the peer review process. Manuscript assessment is based on academic considerations and is not influenced by the author's ability or willingness to pay the APC.

5. Waiver and Fee Reduction

Under certain circumstances, journals may consider waiving or reducing the APC based on editorial policy and justifiable circumstances.waiveror fee reductions must be submitted to the journal manager before the payment process and do not affect the independence of editorial decisions.

6. Refund Policy

APCs paid are generally non-refundable once the article production and publication process has begun. However, in the event of an administrative error or special circumstances at the hands of the journal, a refund request may be considered by the journal management.

7. Cost Transparency

All costs associated with publication will be disclosed to authors through the official Makrifat: Journal of Islamic Studies website. There are no hidden fees beyond those stated in the journal's policies.

Statement

Makrifat: Journal of Islamic Studies is committed to maintaining transparency and independence in its editorial process. Payment of the Article Processing Charge does not guarantee acceptance or publication of an article. Each article must still meet the academic, editorial, and peer review requirements established by the journal.