Steps For Civil, Constructions and Environmental Engineering, 1(1), 14–23. https://doi.org/10.61706/sccee120113
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Steps For Civil, Constructions and Environmental Engineering, 1(1), 14–23. https://doi.org/10.61706/sccee120113
Steps For Civil, Constructions and Environmental Engineering, 1(1), 1–9. https://doi.org/10.61706/120111
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SSIPS maintains full transparency regarding the costs associated with open-access publishing. APCs are collected only after a manuscript successfully completes peer review and receives final acceptance.
| Journal | Article Processing Charge (APC) |
|---|---|
| Steps for Civil, Constructions and Environmental Engineering (SCCEE) | 320 USD |
| Middle Eastern Cancer and Oncology Journal (MECOJ) | 320 USD |
SSIPS applies APC reductions based on the World Bank Country Income Classification (FY26). Discounts apply to accepted manuscripts and are determined by institutional affiliation at submission.
| Country Income Group (World Bank FY26) | Discount | APC After Discount |
|---|---|---|
| High-income countries | Up to 20% | 256 USD |
| Upper-middle-income countries | Up to 40% | 192 USD |
| Lower-middle-income countries | Up to 60% | 128 USD |
| Low-income countries | Up to 80% (waivers possible) | 0–64 USD |
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Afghanistan
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Central African Republic
Chad
Congo, Dem. Rep.
Eritrea
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Guinea-Bissau
Korea, Dem. People’s Rep.
Liberia
Madagascar
Malawi
Mali
Mozambique
Niger
Rwanda
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Syria
Togo
Uganda
Yemen, Rep.
Angola
Bangladesh
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia
Cameroon
Cambodia
Comoros
Congo, Rep.
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt, Arab Rep.
Eswatini
Ghana
Guinea
Haiti
Honduras
India
Jordan
Kenya
Kiribati
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Lao PDR
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Pakistan
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Senegal
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Tajikistan
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Timor-Leste
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Vanuatu
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Belize
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Cabo Verde
China
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Cuba
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Fiji
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Georgia
Grenada
Guatemala
Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Rep.
Iraq
Jamaica
Kazakhstan
Kosovo
Libya
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Mexico
Moldova
Mongolia
Montenegro
Namibia
North Macedonia
Paraguay
Peru
Romania
Samoa
Serbia
South Africa
St. Lucia
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
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Luxembourg
Poland
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Korea, Rep.
Singapore
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Qatar
Bahrain
Oman
and all other high-income territories listed in FY26
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