International Journal of Advanced Artificial: does a paper here count for EB-1A and O-1?

From the journal's site and the registers

What the organisation itself states on its site aimjournals.com. Paraphrased, checked Oct 2, 2026.

Publisher

Publisher: The Pinnacle International Journals, which describes itself as a publication house with 13 peer-reviewed open access journals.

Country

Mauritius: the publisher's editorial office gives Mauritius as its location.

ISSN

eISSN 3087-4270 (printed on the journal page).

Indexing

The journal page names Crossref DOI and Google Scholar and shows "Research Impact Factor = 9.13 (By Research Bib)".

Peer review

Double-blind review by at least two experts; initial screening about 7-10 days, review typically 2-4 weeks.

Publication fee

Article Processing Fee: 450 USD per accepted manuscript; partial or full waivers possible; non-refundable after acceptance.

Frequency

12 issues a year (monthly); submission deadline the 25th of every month.

• The "Journal Metrics" block: first decision in 14 days, 500+ submissions received, 120 accepted, 25% acceptance, "Impact Factor 4.2" with no source named.
• The journal's indexing page lists a Web of Science profile, Crossref, Google Scholar, OpenAIRE, Research Bib, Dimensions, Index Copernicus, Neliti and Scilit.

Source: the journal's site aimjournals.com (pages /, /index.php/ijaair, /index.php/ijaair/peerreview, /index.php/ijaair/fees, /index.php/ijaair/indexing), checked Oct 2, 2026; the version on the site applies.