DOI for your journal —
recognition at international level
DPCA is the official Crossref sponsor in Kazakhstan.
More than 70 journals and 5,000+ articles have already received DOI through our platform.
What is DOI?
Briefly about the benefits of a digital identifier for scientific publications
DOI is a digital identifier that provides a permanent link to a publication and makes your articles available worldwide.
Permanent link
DOI remains unchanged even if the article URL changes
Unique identifier
Uniquely identifies an article, issue or monograph
Findability
By DOI you are found in Google Scholar, bibliographic databases
International standard
Adopted by publishers and databases worldwide
Metadata reliability
Stored in Crossref: authors, affiliations, references, licenses
DPCA is the official Crossref sponsor in Kazakhstan. We help with DOI registration and correct metadata markup.
Why choose us?
First — benefits and support, then — technologies
$99/year for Crossref membership
Special conditions for organizations from Kazakhstan — saving $176 annually.
Support in Kazakh and Russian
We help editorial boards and authors: consultations on DOI, metadata, integrations.
70+ journals work with DPCA
5,000+ articles have already received DOI through our platform — proven practice.
Automation and integrations
OJS, Crossref, Google Scholar, ORCID — we set up and support without downtime.
Reliability and security
Unified metadata standards, SLA support and quality control of submissions.
70+ журналов 70+ journals in Kazakhstan already use DPCA for DOI registration
Pricing plans
Choose a convenient format for working with DOI: manually, through a portal or turnkey
Manual registration via Web Deposit
Start
2 000 ₸ / DOI
Registration in Crossref and prefix
Training on working with Web Deposit (English)
Basic metadata verification
Email consultations
No DPCA portal
Without automation
Self-registration via DPCA portal
Standard
3 350 ₸ / DOI
Self-submission via DPCA portal
Metadata control and validation
Author import (Kaz/Rus/Eng)
Basic reports and monitoring
Technical support via portal
Without personal manager
Full DPCA service: registration and registration
Plus
4 750 ₸ / DOI
Metadata registration by DPCA team
Link and license verification
Automatic XML export
Advanced analytics and reports
Personal manager
Priority support
Crossref annual membership fee: $275 year $99 year special DPCA conditions for Kazakhstan (saving $176)
DPCA Portal
Interface in Kazakh and Russian, Crossref integration, automatic metadata verification, reports and submission control.

Results of journals with DPCA
Practical cases: archive migration, fast markup, integrations and indexing.
Archive transfer + quick DOI launch via DPCA portal
Migration of 8 years of publications, Crossref schema setup, integration with Google Scholar and ORCID.
Archive transfer + quick DOI launch via DPCA portal
Migration of 8 years of publications, Crossref schema setup, integration with Google Scholar and ORCID.
Archive transfer + quick DOI launch via DPCA portal
Migration of 8 years of publications, Crossref schema setup, integration with Google Scholar and ORCID.
5 000+
registered DOI
70+
journals with us
5 000+
standard registrations
5 000+
connected integrations
They trust us
20+ universities and journals in Kazakhstan already work with DPCA





Editorial reviews
Real photos, short quotes and quality assessments of cooperation

Alexander Vasiliev
chief editor of the journal, Humanities
"We made the OJS site in 2 months. We transferred the archive, connected DOI, trained the editorial board to work with the system."
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Gulmira Duesembaeva
editor, Clinical Medicine
"The portal interface is convenient, the markup and DOI registration process now takes minimal time."
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Elena Petrova
technical editor, Statistics and Economics
"Integrations with Crossref and Google Scholar were connected quickly. SLA support helps to solve issues promptly."
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Zhanna Akhmetova
editor, Management in Education
"The transfer and archiving of articles went smoothly. Excellent communication and support from the DPCA team."
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Marat Tleubaev
executive secretary, University Journals
"The discount on Crossref membership and article transfer made the process transparent and fast. Thanks for the consultations!"
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Sergey Lisovsky
editor, Art Education
"Individual layout and full tech management. Now DOI are registered automatically."
Read moreFAQ on DOI
Practical answers on DOI registration, transfer, integrations and timelines
There are no quantity restrictions. In Start/Standard/Plus tariffs, payment is made for each DOI. Large volumes are agreed individually (there are volume discounts).
Yes, DOI can be transferred from another system. We will help with migration and setup.
ORCID can be connected through our portal. We will set up the integration and help with configuration.
DOI registration includes creating metadata, checking correctness, sending to Crossref and quality control.
Start — manual registration via Web Deposit. Standard — self-service via DPCA portal. Plus — full service with personal manager.
Usually DOI registration takes 1-2 business days after submitting all necessary data.
Yes, Crossref membership is required for DOI registration. We offer special conditions for Kazakhstan — $99 instead of $275 per year.
Yes, we provide consultations on preparation for indexing in DOAJ and Google Scholar.
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Leave a request - we will find a solution for your journal or organization.
Why DPCA?
Crossref sponsor, DOI registration support
Multilingual markup and metadata verification
Integrations: OJS, ORCID, Google Scholar
SLA 99.9%, personal manager
Crossref annual fee: $275 → $99 / year for Kazakhstan