Journal profile · Social Sciences-Law
Brazilian Journal of International Law
ISSN 2236-997X · eISSN 2237-1036 · Centro Universitario de Brasilia · Brazil
Brazilian Journal of International Law: fully open access; no APC; review about 4 weeks (community reports); 56 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Brazilian Journal of International Law is published by Centro Universitario de Brasilia. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Brazilian Legal Issues, International Law and Human Rights and International Arbitration and Investment Law, together about 33.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Political Science and International Relations. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Social Sciences-Law
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Brazilian Legal IssuesSocial Sciences17.4%
- International Law and Human RightsSocial Sciences8.4%
- International Arbitration and Investment LawBusiness, Management and Accounting7.4%
- Comparative constitutional jurisprudence studiesSocial Sciences6.4%
- International Environmental Law and PoliciesEnvironmental Science6%
- Corporate Law and Human RightsBusiness, Management and Accounting5.5%
- Human Rights and DevelopmentSocial Sciences5.3%
- International Maritime Law IssuesEnvironmental Science5.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.5LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.06OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 983 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| 2025 | 56 | 56 | 1 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 5 |
| 2023 | 67 | 67 | 77 |
| 2022 | 64 | 64 | 67 |
| 2021 | 72 | 72 | 107 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 4 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Double blind peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare3 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 250 words
- Keywords
- 3–6
- Reference style
- Numbered, in order of citation
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright, Open access
- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Brazilian Journal of International Law Uniceub licence Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International http://www.publicacoesacademicas.uniceub.br/
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access and Publication Costs
The Revista de Direito Internacional is freely accessible to users, whether readers or authors. Publication in the journal does not involve any costs for readers; access to published articles is free of charge.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Centro Universitario de Brasilia
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
- ISSN
- 2236-997X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2237-1036
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 23, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Brazilian Journal of International Law
How long does peer review take at Brazilian Journal of International Law?
Authors report an average review time of about 4 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Brazilian Journal of International Law?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 250 words; Keywords: 3–6; Reference style: Numbered, in order of citation. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Brazilian Journal of International Law?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Brazilian Journal of International Law is indexed in Scopus.
Is Brazilian Journal of International Law open access, and what is the APC?
Brazilian Journal of International Law is a fully open-access journal. It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .