Official Communication Channels and Publication Procedures of Jurnal IPTA

2026-11-05

Dear Authors and Prospective Authors,

To maintain professionalism, transparency, academic integrity, and credibility in scholarly publishing, the Editorial Team of Jurnal IPTA (Industri Perjalanan Wisata), Faculty of Tourism, Universitas Udayana, would like to provide the following important information.

1. Official Communication Channel

All official communication and administrative inquiries concerning Jurnal IPTA must be directed exclusively to the journal's official email address: ipta@unud.ac.id. Jurnal IPTA does not use WhatsApp as an official communication or administrative service channel.

2. Manuscript Management through OJS

All stages of manuscript management, including submission, peer review, revision submission, and publication, must be conducted through the Jurnal IPTA Online Journal System (OJS). If authors encounter difficulties accessing their OJS accounts, they may contact the administrative team through the official email address provided above.

3. Beware of Unauthorized Parties Claiming to Represent Jurnal IPTA

Authors are advised to exercise caution regarding individuals or parties claiming to represent Jurnal IPTA and offering services such as manuscript writing, editing, expedited peer review (fast-track), or article publication in exchange for additional payments outside the journal's official procedures. Such offers and transactions are not affiliated with Jurnal IPTA and are beyond the responsibility of the journal's management.

4. Commitment to Academic Integrity

Jurnal IPTA is committed to upholding academic integrity and credibility throughout the publication process. All submitted manuscripts must represent scholarly work prepared responsibly by the authors. Authors bear full responsibility for the originality, content, and ethical standards of their manuscripts. The use of third-party services to write or prepare manuscripts on behalf of authors is not permitted.

We kindly ask all authors and prospective authors to take note of this announcement. Thank you for your trust and cooperation in supporting professional, transparent, and academically ethical scholarly publishing.

Sincerely,

Editorial Team of Jurnal IPTA
Faculty of Tourism
Universitas Udayana