Submit Your Manuscript
Multiple Submission Pathways for Your Convenience
Before submitting: Please review our Instructions for Authors and ensure your manuscript aligns with our Aims & Scope.
Choose Your Submission Method
The International Journal of Coronaviruses offers three convenient submission pathways designed to accommodate different author preferences and technical requirements:
Online Submission Form
Our streamlined web-based submission system guides you through each step of the process.
Features:
- Step-by-step submission wizard
- Real-time validation and error checking
- Automatic confirmation and tracking
- Secure file upload with progress indicator
Email Submission
Direct submission via email with your manuscript and supporting documents.
Requirements:
- Subject line: "IJCV Manuscript Submission"
- Cover letter with manuscript details
- All files in acceptable formats
- Author contact information
Author Portal
Comprehensive manuscript management system with full tracking capabilities.
Advanced Features:
- Real-time submission status tracking
- Direct communication with editors
- Revision management system
- Publication history and analytics
Submission Checklist
Before submitting your manuscript, please ensure you have completed all required elements:
Manuscript Requirements
Supporting Materials
What Happens After Submission?
Confirmation
You'll receive an automated confirmation email with your manuscript ID within 48 hours.
Initial Screening
Editorial team conducts preliminary assessment for scope and quality (3-5 business days).
Peer Review
Rigorous evaluation by 2-3 subject matter experts (typically 2-4 weeks).
Editorial Decision
You'll receive detailed feedback and decision notification via email.
Frequently Asked Questions
What file formats do you accept?
We accept Microsoft Word (.docx), LaTeX files, and PDF versions. Figures should be submitted as high-resolution TIFF, PNG, or JPEG files.
How long does the review process take?
Our typical review timeline is 2-4 weeks from submission to initial decision. We prioritize rigorous evaluation while maintaining reasonable timelines.
Are there any submission fees?
No. IJCV does not charge submission or review fees. Article processing charges apply only after manuscript acceptance.
Can I track my submission status?
Yes. Authors receive regular email updates, and those using our Author Portal can track submission status in real-time.
Need Assistance?
Our editorial team is here to support you throughout the submission process. For any questions or technical assistance:
Editorial Support
Email: [email protected]
Questions about scope, requirements, or editorial policies
Ready to Submit Your Coronavirus Research?
Choose your preferred submission method and join the global effort to advance coronavirus science.
Contact: For inquiries, please email [email protected]
