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Acta Biomedica charges EUR 500 (VAT included), EUR 250 for authors from World Bank low-income countries, and nothing for some young researchers.
Journal fee pages read 21 October 2026
| Classification | World Bank low-income countries (EUR 250); age and career stage (exemption) |
|---|---|
| Scale | Policy read for Acta Biomedica; other Mattioli journals have their own fee pages |
| APC | Acta Biomedica: EUR 500 (article, review, case report); EUR 200 letter; +EUR 1,000 fast publication |
| Which author counts | Not stated |
| Hybrid | n/a (fully OA) |
| How it is applied | Ask before submission or before peer review starts |
What this means for authors
PhD students, medical residents and other health professionals under 30 may publish up to two original articles a year without charge, with a senior co-author. Withdrawing after assessment starts costs 50% of the APC. These terms are for Acta Biomedica; we have not applied them to other Mattioli journals.
| Journal | Fee | Terms |
|---|---|---|
| Acta Biomedica | €500 | Original article, review, case report EUR 500; letter to the editor EUR 200; VAT included. EUR 250 for authors from World Bank low-income countries; exempt: correspondence, invited commentaries, and up to 2 original articles a year by PhD students, residents and health professionals under 30. Ask before submission. |
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WAIVERS BY COUNTRY →Editing before you submit? Copy editing a 3,000-word paper costs about $160–$260 at the large services (prices read 6 October 2026). Compare editing prices →
Sources for this page
- Fees and waivers
- Each journal's own fee page, linked in the table
- Checked
- 21 October 2026