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From this page you can apply to have journal included in PubMed Central (PMC). Participation in PMC is open to any life sciences journal that meets NLM's standards for the archive and whose primary content is largely in English.

Publishers are encouraged to read through the following documentation before submitting an application.

Journals must qualify on two levels, both the Scientific Quality of the publication, and the Technical Quality of the digital files.