Article Processing Charge (APC)
Transparent information about our publication fees and payment methods.
Publication Charges
Article submission is free of charge. However, if accepted, authors must pay a publication fee to cover the publication costs.
National Authors (Cameroon)
Per accepted article
International Authors
Per accepted article
Submission Process
No submission fee is required. Authors can submit their manuscripts free of charge through our submission system.
Payment Timeline
Publication fees are only required after manuscript acceptance and before final publication. Authors will receive payment instructions upon acceptance.
What's Included
The publication fee covers all costs associated with:
- • Peer review process
- • Editorial processing
- • Typesetting and formatting
- • Online publication and hosting
- • DOI assignment
- • Long-term archiving
Important Notes
Submission is completely free - no charges for submitting manuscripts
Payment is only required after acceptance, not upon submission
Fees are fixed regardless of article length or number of pages
No hidden fees or additional charges beyond the stated publication fee
Fee Waiver Policy
We understand that publication fees can be a barrier for some researchers. Maflekumen Journals offers the possibility of fee waivers for authors who meet certain criteria.
Waivers may be available for authors from low-income countries or institutions with limited funding
Full or partial waivers may be granted based on financial hardship and institutional circumstances
Waiver requests must be submitted during the manuscript submission process or upon acceptance notification
All waiver requests are reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the editorial team
To request a fee waiver:
Please contact our editorial team at maflekumenresearchjournal@gmail.com with your waiver request, including details about your institutional affiliation and financial circumstances. Waiver decisions are made independently of the peer review process.
Questions About Publication Charges?
If you have any questions about our publication fees or payment process, please don't hesitate to contact us.
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