Article Processing & Publication Charges

For each article PROCESSING CHARGES and PUBLICATION CHARGES are to be deposited separately as:

ARTICLE PROCESSING CHARGES

Articles are processed only after the receipt of processing fee.

  • For local authors (from Pakistan)
    Original articles:   PKR (Rupees) 10,000/-(Non-refundable).
    Case reports/ Review articles:  PKR (Rupees) 5,000/-(Non-refundable).

  • For Foreigners/ Overseas authors
    Original articles:   US$ 50/-(Non-refundable).
    Case reports/ Review articles:  US$ 50/-(Non-refundable).

ARTICLE PUBLICATION CHARGES

Upon acceptance of the manuscript, JPAD office will communicate to the corresponding author regarding schedule of the manuscript publication and submission of publication charges.

  • For local authors (from Pakistan)
    Original articles:   PKR (Rupees) 15,000/-(Non-refundable).
    Case reports/ Review articles:  PKR (Rupees) 10,000/-(Non-refundable).

  • For Foreigners/ Overseas authors
    Original articles:   US$ 150/-(Non-refundable).
    Case reports/ Review articles:  US$ 100/-(Non-refundable).

Clinical Audit/ PhotoDermDiagnosis/ Biostatistics/ Others: Upon acceptance for publication, authors from Pakistan must pay publication charges of PKR 5,000/- and US$ 50/- for overseas authors.

Exemption from Article Processing Charges:

  • Editorial, Viewpoint, Opinion, Short communication, Commentary and Letter to the Editor are exempted from article processing charges.


Payment Methods:

Authors can pay processing/publication charges via conventional online bank transfer.
Cheques are not accepted for processing or publication fees.

Bank account details of the JPAD are as under:

Bank name:  Habib Bank Ltd.
IBAN# / Account#:  PK15HABB0000650060155001
Swift Code:  HABBPKKAXXX
Account Title: Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Address:  JPMC KARACHI PAKISTAN

Note: Please write purpose to send money as:  Research #xxxx publication charges
Where xxxx is 4-digit article tracking ID assigned when author submit the manuscript.

After transferring/deposit of processing charges, please share screenshot/picture of the receipt at jpad.journal@gmail.com .