International Journal of Vasculitis - Article Processing Charges
Transparent APCs supporting open access vasculitis research and clinical impact
APC Quick Facts
- Standard APC: $1200 after acceptance
- Student APC: $540 with valid ID
- No submission fees
- Invoice issued after acceptance
- Waiver up to 30 percent for eligible editors and reviewers
- Withdrawal fee 30 percent after 3 days
- APC covers production, DOI, and hosting
- Documentation available for funders
APC Overview and What It Covers
International Journal of Vasculitis operates a full open access model so accepted articles are immediately available to clinicians and researchers worldwide.
The APC for International Journal of Vasculitis is $1200 USD per accepted article. The fee is invoiced only after editorial acceptance to protect peer review independence.
APCs fund editorial coordination, expert peer review, similarity screening, professional copyediting, XML and PDF production, and long term hosting.
Fees also support DOI registration, metadata distribution, and indexing readiness to improve discoverability in vasculitis and vascular medicine.
APCs enable repository linking for clinical trial registrations, imaging datasets, and data DOIs when applicable.
APC documentation is available for institutional reimbursement and funder compliance. Waiver questions are welcome before submission.
APC revenue supports copyediting, layout checks, and quality assurance so published articles meet professional standards across all formats.
Open access distribution improves adoption by making vasculitis findings accessible to clinicians and policy teams worldwide.
Authors can request APC documentation for grants, reimbursements, or institutional open access reporting requirements.
APC policies prioritize transparency, and invoices are issued only after acceptance to protect fair peer review.
Waiver eligibility is assessed individually, and authors should contact the editorial office before submission for guidance.
Payment methods include institutional transfer options with clear instructions provided by the editorial office.
APC support allows continued investment in metadata accuracy and long term digital preservation.
There are no additional charges for color figures or extended data in the online version.
Contact the editorial office if a funder requires a formal APC quotation before submission.
APCs support editorial checks for clinical data integrity, patient confidentiality, and reporting completeness.
Fees fund similarity screening and image review to protect the scholarly record.
APCs help maintain secure submission systems and responsive author support.
Institutional billing assistance is available for multi-center studies and grant-funded projects.
Discounts are reviewed periodically to support equitable access across regions.
APC investments enable long term archiving in preservation services.
Production support includes figure preparation guidance and metadata validation.
APCs cover publication of supplementary files and corrected metadata.
APCs help fund dedicated production checks for image clarity, accessibility, and clinical readability across devices.
Transparent billing supports institutional reporting and allows research teams to plan compliance budgets early.
Payment confirmations are sent promptly to support grant closeout and institutional reporting.
Invoices include itemized descriptions to assist library or funder documentation requirements.
APCs support secure archival storage and long term preservation of published content.
APC funding helps sustain platform improvements that enhance reader experience and citation tracking.
Authors receive confirmation letters that support institutional compliance reporting.
What APCs Enable
Peer Review Quality
Specialist reviewers assess clinical rigor, diagnostic accuracy, and therapeutic relevance.
Production Excellence
Professional formatting ensures reliable HTML, PDF, and XML outputs for global access.
Metadata and DOI
Crossref DOI registration supports citation integrity and long term discoverability.
Indexing Readiness
Structured metadata improves visibility across discovery platforms and libraries.
APC Rates and Waivers
Standard APC
PrimaryThe standard APC applies to all accepted articles and is assessed only after peer review acceptance.
- $1200 USD per accepted article
- No submission fees
- Invoice issued after acceptance
- Includes DOI registration and archiving
APC Snapshot
| Type | Fee | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard APC | $1200 | Per accepted article |
| Student APC | $540 | Valid student ID required |
| Editor or Reviewer Waiver | Up to 30% | Service based, not combined |
Discounts and Waivers
Eligible editors and reviewers may receive up to 30 percent APC waivers. Student authors may qualify for reduced APCs with valid ID.
Invoice Timing
Invoices are issued only after acceptance. Institutional documentation is available on request.
Withdrawal Policy
Withdrawal after three days incurs a 30 percent APC charge to cover processing costs.
Payment and Waiver Process
Acceptance Notice
After acceptance, the editorial office issues an APC invoice with payment instructions.
Waiver Request
Eligible authors may request waivers with supporting documentation before payment.
Payment Confirmation
Once payment is processed, production begins and the article is prepared for publication.
APC FAQs
Is the APC required at submission?
No. The APC is charged only after acceptance.
Can waivers be combined?
No. Waivers and discounts cannot be combined.
Are withdrawal charges applied?
Yes. A 30 percent APC charge applies if withdrawn after three days.
How do I request documentation?
Contact the editorial office for invoices or payment letters.
Submit Your Manuscript
Use the submission portals above to share vasculitis research with a global audience.
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