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ISSN Approval

ISSN approval refers to the process by which an ISSN National Center reviews and grants an International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) to a serial publication, such as a journal, magazine, or newsletter. Once the application is submitted, the ISSN center evaluates the provided details, including the title, publisher information, frequency, format (print or online), and additional documentation like sample issues. If the serial meets the necessary criteria, the ISSN center approves the application and assigns a unique ISSN. The approval ensures that the publication is cataloged, indexed, and properly cited in academic, library, and professional databases.

How long does it take to receive an ISSN after applying?

I need an ISSN for my journal as soon as possible, but I’m unsure about the timeline. How long does the ISSN registration process typically take? Are there any ways to speed up the approval? I would also like to know whether different countries or ISSN agencies have faster or...

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What documents are required to apply for an ISSN?

I want to apply for an ISSN, but I’m not sure what documents I need to prepare. Do I need a sample issue, an editorial board list, or proof of ownership? Also, does the required paperwork differ between print and digital journals? A checklist of essential documents would be really...

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