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Summary and key facts

EFSA Journal is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Wiley in Italy. Its ISSN is 1831-4732. It uses peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY-ND licence. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
1831-4732
Publisher
Wiley
Country
Italy
Peer review
Peer review
Licence
CC BY-ND
Time to publication
5 weeks (average)
Open access since
2003
Articles indexed
7,163
Indexed in
Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Peer review
Peer review
Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY-ND
Author retains copyright
No
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Deposit policy
Open Policy Finder
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
5 weeks
Open access since
2003

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does EFSA Journal charge an article processing charge?

No. EFSA Journal charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is EFSA Journal peer reviewed?

Yes. EFSA Journal uses peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is EFSA Journal indexed?

EFSA Journal is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in EFSA Journal?

EFSA Journal reports an average of 5 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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