Article Processing Charges (APC)

  1. General Policy

Jurnal Studi Tafsir is committed to promoting inclusive and equitable access to scholarly publishing. Therefore, the journal does not charge any fees to authors at any stage of the publication process.

There are no charges for:

  • Manuscript submission (submission fee)
  • Peer review process
  • Editorial processing and copyediting
  • Plagiarism screening
  • Article publication
  • Access and download of published articles

This policy ensures that authors face no financial barriers in publishing their work.

  1. Transparency

Jurnal Studi Tafsir maintains full transparency regarding publication costs:

  • No hidden fees are applied at any stage
  • All publication services are provided free of charge
  • Any future changes to this policy will be clearly communicated
  1. Editorial Independence

The absence of APC guarantees that editorial decisions are based solely on:

  • Academic merit
  • Originality
  • Scholarly contribution
  • Relevance to the journal’s focus and scope

Financial considerations do not influence the evaluation process.

  1. Funding Model

The journal is supported by its publisher, CV Kontradiksi Indonesia Grup, along with institutional resources.

This funding model enables the journal to:

  • Provide full open access to all content
  • Maintain high editorial standards
  • Eliminate financial burdens on authors
  1. Payment Timing

Since no APC is required:

  • Authors are not required to make any payment at any stage
  • The entire process—from submission to publication—is completely free of charge
  1. Policy Commitment

Jurnal Studi Tafsir is committed to:

  • Ensuring transparency in publication practices
  • Supporting equal access for all researchers
  • Periodically reviewing this policy in line with best practices in scholarly publishing