Author Processing Charges

Author Processing Charges


Author Donations and Publication Fees
The Journal of Language and Pragmatics Studies (JLPS) operates on a fee-free publication basis and does not impose any charges on authors at any stage of the publication process. All journal publishing services are provided free of charge, with no charge for manuscript submission, peer review, editorial processing, or article publication.
Article Processing Charges (APCs) for All Authors
Article Processing Charges (APCs): 0.00 IDR / 0.00 USD — NO CHARGE
Authors, both domestic and international, are not required to pay any fees for the submission, processing, peer review, or publication of their articles. All articles accepted for publication are published free of charge, without mandatory Article Processing Charges (APCs) or other compulsory publication fees.
The journal's fee policy is as follows:
Article Submission Fee: 0.00 IDR / 0.00 USD — NO CHARGE.
Peer Review Fee: 0.00 IDR / 0.00 USD — NO CHARGE.
Editorial Processing Fee: 0.00 IDR / 0.00 USD — NO CHARGE.
Article Processing Charge (APC): 0.00 IDR / 0.00 USD — NO CHARGE.
Article Publication Fee: 0.00 IDR / 0.00 USD — FREE OF CHARGE.
There are no mandatory payments required from authors at any stage of the publication process.
Voluntary Author Donations
Although publication is free of charge, JLPS welcomes voluntary donations to support the journal's operational costs, including website maintenance, Digital Object Identifier (DOI) registration, administrative expenses, and other services that help maintain the journal's quality, sustainability, and accessibility.
Donations are entirely voluntary and are not a condition of manuscript submission, peer review, acceptance, or publication. The decision to donate, or not to donate, has no influence on editorial decisions or publication outcomes.
For Indonesian authors, donations may be made via bank transfer. Alternative payment methods may be available for international contributors.
The journal sincerely appreciates voluntary support that helps ensure its continued growth, sustainability, and contribution to the international scholarly community.
Commitment to Fee-Free Open-Access Publishing
The Journal of Language and Pragmatics Studies (JLPS) is committed to transparent, equitable, and accessible scholarly publishing. The journal ensures that authors can submit manuscripts and publish accepted articles free of charge, without financial barriers or mandatory publication payments.
NO CHARGE. FREE OF CHARGE. NO MANDATORY ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGES (APCs).
JLPS welcomes scholarly contributions from Indonesian and international researchers and remains committed to disseminating academic knowledge without imposing publication fees on authors.