Author Fees and Article Processing Charges (APC)

KOMUNITAS: Jurnal Ilmu Sosiologi is committed to supporting the dissemination of scholarly knowledge and promoting equitable access to academic publishing. The journal does not charge authors any fees at any stage of the submission, review, editorial, or publication process.

No Submission Fees

There are no submission fees for manuscripts submitted to KOMUNITAS: Jurnal Ilmu Sosiologi. Authors may submit their manuscripts without paying any fee.

No Article Processing Charges (APC)

The journal does not impose any Article Processing Charges (APC). Authors are not required to pay any fees for manuscript processing, editorial assessment, peer review, copyediting, typesetting, or publication.

No Publication Fees

Publication in KOMUNITAS: Jurnal Ilmu Sosiologi is entirely free of charge. No publication fees are charged for accepted articles, regardless of the authors' institutional affiliation, nationality, or country of residence.

No Additional or Hidden Charges

The journal does not charge any additional or hidden fees, including fees for article handling, page layout, publication, or online access. Authors are not required to make any payment to editors, reviewers, or the journal management as a condition of manuscript consideration or publication.

Open Access at No Cost

All articles published in KOMUNITAS: Jurnal Ilmu Sosiologi are made available to readers through open access without subscription fees or payment barriers. Readers can access and read the published articles free of charge, in accordance with the journal's open access policy.

Commitment to Transparency

KOMUNITAS: Jurnal Ilmu Sosiologi maintains a transparent and equitable publication policy. Authors should not make any payment to submit, process, review, or publish their manuscripts. Editorial decisions are based on the manuscript's scholarly quality, relevance to the journal's scope, originality, and compliance with publication ethics, not on any payment made by the authors.

All stages of publication in KOMUNITAS: Jurnal Ilmu Sosiologi are completely free of charge for authors. No submission fees, no Article Processing Charges (APC), no publication fees, and no hidden charges apply.