{"id":7358,"date":"2026-01-05T23:45:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T23:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/?page_id=7358"},"modified":"2026-04-13T10:24:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T10:24:19","slug":"springer-publishing-conditions-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/open-access\/springer-publishing-conditions-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Springer &#8211; Publishing conditions 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Eligibility<\/strong>\u200b\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Responsible<\/strong> corresponding author <strong>affiliated<\/strong> to any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/membros\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">b-on member<\/a> on article <strong>acceptance<\/strong>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eligible article types:&nbsp;\n<ul>\n<li>original articles;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>review articles;&nbsp;\u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Article <strong>accepted<\/strong> for publication after January 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2026 and before December 31<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;2026;\u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Publication route<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/conceitos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hybrid journals<\/a>:\u00a0up to <strong>716 articles in 2026 <\/strong>in an Open Choice journal from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/activeapp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Portugal_-OA-Agreement_Journal-List.xlsx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">this list<\/a>;\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/conceitos\/\" target=\"_blank\">GOA Journals<\/a>:&nbsp;not included in this agreement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>How to benefit from OA conditions:\u200b<\/strong>\u200b\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Submit<\/strong> the article;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Declare<\/strong> institutional <strong>affiliation<\/strong>;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upon acceptance, following the publisher&#8217;s notification of eligibility, <strong>select <\/strong>the option to publish OA under the b-on agreement; <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>b-on is notified of the intention of the author to publish in open access and proceeds to verify the affiliation on the portal based on the following criteria: institution name, institutional email address, and IP address.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information about the b-on agreement, please visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.springernature.com\/gp\/open-research\/institutional-agreements\/oaforportugal\">Open access agreement for Portugal | Open research | Springer Nature<\/a>;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><em>Last update: 5\/01\/202<\/em>6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For more information about the b-on agreement, please visit&nbsp;Open access agreement for Portugal | Open research | Springer Nature; Last update: 5\/01\/2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":78,"featured_media":0,"parent":3308,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7358"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/78"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7358"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7503,"href":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7358\/revisions\/7503"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.b-on.pt\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}