Publication Fee Policy

Publication Fee Policy

Empati: Jurnal Ilmu Kesejahteraan Sosial is committed to supporting open access and ensuring transparency in the publication process. Therefore, the author fee policy is determined as follows:

• Article Submission Fee – Free
  Authors are not charged any fees to submit their manuscripts to the Empati Journal.
• Editorial and Review Process Fee – Free
  All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous editorial assessment and peer review process without any additional cost. Empati does not offer a Fast Track Review service.
• Article Processing Charge (APC) – 100 USD
  This fee is applied only to manuscripts that have been accepted for publication. The APC contributes to journal management, editorial operations, and sustainable open-access dissemination.
• Waiver Policy
  Authors without sufficient funding may request a waiver prior to the acceptance decision. Waiver requests will be reviewed in accordance with the journal’s editorial policy.

All published articles are available in full open access and can be accessed freely by readers worldwide.