Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society is indexed by the following abstracting and indexing services:

Br. Hum Ind.

Curr. Cont.

Hist Abstr.

A.I.C.P.

Amer. Hist. & Life

Arts & Hum. Cit. Ind.

Numis. Lit.

IBZ International Bibliography of Periodical Literature

IBR International Bibliography of Book Reviews of Scholarly Literature

Bibliography of Asian Studies

Japan Publications Guide Service

International Bibliography of the Social Sciences

International Medieval Bibliography

MLA Bibliography

Scopus

European Reference Index for the Humanities and Social Sciences (ERIH PLUS)