Qubahan Journal of Social Science (QJSS) is an open-access journal.

Article Processing Charge (APC): US$750 per accepted article.

There is no manuscript submission fee.

The APC becomes payable only after the manuscript has successfully completed peer review and received formal editorial acceptance.

The APC contributes to:

• Editorial administration
• Manuscript-management infrastructure
• Copyediting
• Typesetting
• Metadata preparation
• Online publication
• Digital preservation
• DOI-related publishing services where applicable
• Long-term maintenance of published content

Payment of the APC does not guarantee publication and has no influence on peer-review or editorial decisions.

Official invoices are issued only after formal acceptance.