【Important Notice】2026 Springer Nature OA APC Waiver Allocation Fully Depleted as of June 16 — Future Submissions Should Follow the Publisher’s Procedures
The 2026 APC waiver allocation for Hybrid OA journals under NCKU Library’s Springer Nature Transformative Agreement has been fully depleted as of June 16, 2026.
Effective immediately, articles will be processed according to the publisher’s standard procedures. Authors may select one of the following publishing options:
Subscription Model: Publish under the subscription model.
Open Access: Pay the applicable Article Processing Charge (APC) to publish the article as Open Access.
🔗 For more information, please refer to the Springer Nature OA Transformative Agreement webpage (including publisher discount terms for 2026–2028).