Publication Fee Policy
AL-AMĪN (FAIṢALĀBĀD)
Publication Fees & APC Policy
Diamond Open Access APC: USD 0 / PKR 0 No Hidden Charges CC BY 4.0
Publication Fee Commitment
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Al-Amīn (Faiṣalābād) is committed to transparent, ethical, and equitable scholarly publishing practices in accordance with internationally recognised standards. The journal operates without charging authors for publication-related services.
1. Diamond Open Access Policy
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Diamond Open Access
No subscription or access charges for readers.
The journal follows a Diamond Open Access publishing model. All published articles are freely accessible online without subscription or access charges for readers.
No hidden charges are imposed at any stage of the editorial, review, production, or publication process.
2. Article Processing Charges (APC)
USD 0
PKR 0
No Article Processing Charge
The journal does not charge any fee at any stage of the publication process, including manuscript submission, peer review, article processing, acceptance, and publication.
Current APC Status: USD 0 / PKR 0
3. Fast-Track Review Policy
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No Paid Fast-Track
No paid expedited review or publication service is offered.
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Standard Workflow
All manuscripts follow the standard editorial and peer review process.
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Academic Merit
Processing is based on academic merit and editorial priorities.
4. Editing, Formatting, and DOI Charges
The journal does not charge fees for copyediting, language editing, formatting, layout design, plagiarism screening, DOI registration, or online hosting services.
Copyediting Language Editing Formatting Layout Design Plagiarism Screening DOI Registration Online Hosting
All published articles receive DOI assignment through Crossref without additional cost to authors.
5. Waiver and Refund Policy
As the journal currently charges no publication-related fees, waiver and refund procedures are not applicable at this time.
6. Payment Transparency and Editorial Independence
Editorial decisions are made independently of financial considerations. Acceptance or rejection of manuscripts is based exclusively on scholarly quality, originality, ethical compliance, and reviewer recommendations.
The journal maintains full transparency regarding any current or future publication-related charges.
Our Publication Fee Commitment
The journal is committed to maintaining a Diamond Open Access model in which authors and readers are not charged publication or access fees, while editorial decisions remain fully independent, transparent, and based on academic merit.``
