To sustain open access operations, digital indexing, and permanent archiving, ISTIBSHAR: Journal of Islamic Education and Learning maintains an affordable and transparent fee schedule:
| Stage | Fee Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Article Submission | IDR 0 / USD 0 (FREE) | Zero charges for submitting manuscripts. |
| Peer Review Handling | IDR 0 / USD 0 (FREE) | Review workflows incur no charges. |
| Article Publication Charge (APC) | IDR 150,000 / ~USD 10 | Applicable only after formal manuscript acceptance, subsidizing XML/PDF formatting, Crossref DOI issuance, and long-term repository preservation. |
Waiver Policy:
Waiver applications are available for authors from low-income developing jurisdictions or undergraduate students encountering severe institutional funding constraints. Requests must be addressed to the Editor-in-Chief upon submission.
