Publication Fees

Publication Fees (Article Processing Charges)

SCAP is a fully open-access journal based Publisher committed to affordable, equitable, and inclusive scholarly publishing.

To support researchers from regions with limited research funding, SCAP applies differential publication fees for JISCA based on the corresponding author’s country of affiliation.

All articles are published under an open-access license, and no subscription or access fees are charged to readers.

 

Article Processing Charges (APCs)

USD 150 - Reduced APC

Applies to authors based in low-income and lower-middle-income countries, or countries affected by economic constraints or conflict.

Eligible countries include:

Middle East & Arab Region

  • Iraq
  • Yemen
  • Syria
  • Palestine
  • Sudan
  • Libya
  • Egypt
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Tunisia
  • Morocco
  • Algeria
  • Mauritania
  • Djibouti
  • Comoros

Africa

  • Ethiopia
  • Eritrea
  • Somalia
  • South Sudan
  • Uganda
  • Kenya
  • Tanzania
  • Rwanda
  • Burundi
  • Nigeria
  • Ghana
  • Senegal
  • Mali
  • Niger
  • Burkina Faso
  • Benin
  • Togo
  • Sierra Leone
  • Liberia
  • Gambia
  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • Central African Republic
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Republic of the Congo

 

South Asia

  • Afghanistan
  • Pakistan
  • Bangladesh
  • Nepal
  • Sri Lanka

 

Southeast & East Asia

  • Myanmar
  • Cambodia
  • Laos
  • Vietnam
  • Philippines
  • Mongolia

 

Latin America & Caribbean

  • Bolivia
  • Paraguay
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Haiti

 

 

USD 250 - Standard APC

Applies to authors based in all other countries, including:

  • High-income economies
  • Upper-middle-income countries
  • Countries with established research funding infrastructures