/* ==============================
   GLOBAL
============================== */
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

@import url("https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap");

:root {
  --primary: #2563eb;        /* blue */
  --primary-dark: #1d4ed8;
  --accent: #fbbf24;         /* yellow */
  --bg-page: #0f172a;        /* dark navy page bg */
  --bg-surface: #0b1220;     /* slightly lighter for cards */
  --bg-hero: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f172a 0%, #1d4ed8 40%, #fbbf24 100%);
  --text-main: #f9fafb;
  --text-soft: #cbd5f5;
  --border-subtle: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.3);
  --shadow-soft: 0 24px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7);
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --radius-md: 18px;
  --radius-pill: 999px;
  --transition-fast: 0.18s ease;
  --transition-med: 0.28s ease;

  /* added so stats section works and rest of CSS loads */
  --nav-deep: #020617;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
  font-family: "Poppins", system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI",
    sans-serif;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, #1f2937 0, #020617 55%);
  color: var(--text-main);
}

/* basic layout wrapper so sections center nicely */
section {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 18px;
}

/* Give everything a soft entrance */
body {
  animation: fade-page-in 0.5s ease-out;
}

/* Shared transition */
.card,
.step-card,
.btn-primary,
.whatsapp-btn,
.logo-img,
.nav,
.faq-item {
  transition: all var(--transition-med);
}

/* ==============================
   NAVBAR
============================== */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.logo-img {
  height: 46px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.logo-img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.02);
}

.nav nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}

.nav a {
  position: relative;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* default underline hover */
.nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  transition: width var(--transition-fast);
}

.nav a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

/* ===== Travel Desk chip (emoji with bg, text without) ===== */
.nav-travel-desk {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 3px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* remove underline effect for this item */
.nav-travel-desk::after {
  display: none;
}

.travel-emoji {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 15px;
}

.nav-travel-desk:hover .travel-emoji {
  background: #fde047;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* ==============================
   HERO
============================== */

.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    var(--nav-deep, #0a2647) 0%,
    var(--blue, #205295) 50%,
    var(--blue-light, #2c74b3) 100%
  );
  color: #ffffff;
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem 3.5rem;
}

.hero-inner {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.4fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-content {
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  opacity: 0.85;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3vw + 0.5rem, 2.8rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.hero-title span {
  display: block;
  color: #e0ecff;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 36rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  color: #e5edf9;
}

.hero-points {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.hero-points li + li {
  margin-top: 0.25rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* Reuse your existing button classes if they exist */
.hero-actions .btn-primary,
.hero-actions .btn-ghost {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.4rem;
}

.hero-trust {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
  max-width: 34rem;
}

/* RIGHT SIDE CARD */

.hero-visual {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.hero-card {
  background: rgba(15, 27, 56, 0.98);
  border-radius: 1rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 1.4rem;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 178, 227, 0.35);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.hero-card-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  opacity: 0.8;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.hero-card h2 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.hero-card-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 0.9rem;
}

.hero-card-list li {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(148, 178, 227, 0.35);
}

.hero-card-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.hero-card-label {
  opacity: 0.92;
}

.hero-card-value {
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-card-note {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #e1e8ff;
  margin: 0;
}

.hero-note {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  opacity: 0.9;
  max-width: 18rem;
}

/* RESPONSIVE */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr);
  }

  .hero-visual {
    order: -1; /* card on top for mobile */
  }

  .hero {
    padding-top: 3rem;
    padding-bottom: 3rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 2.5rem 1.2rem 2.8rem;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .hero-card {
    padding: 1.25rem 1.1rem;
  }
}
/* Optional: subtle background image behind home hero card */
.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Add your hero image – airport/students photo */
.hero-visual::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.3), transparent 55%),
    url("assets/hero-students.jpg") center/cover no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.32;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Keep the card/content above the image */
.hero-visual > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}


/* ==============================
   BUTTONS
============================== */
.btn-primary {
  padding: 11px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: none;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f97316, #facc15);
  color: #020617;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.85);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(1.01);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 46px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
}

/* ==============================
   TRUST BAR (thin under hero)
============================== */
.trust-bar {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 14px auto 0;
  padding: 10px 18px 11px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.45);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.trust-main {
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #e5e7eb;
}

.trust-sub {
  font-size: 11px;
}
/* ==============================
   BADGE STRIP (home only)
============================== */

.badge-strip {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 14px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 4px;
}

.badge-strip-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 32px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
}

.badge-pill {
  padding: 5px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left,
              rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.07), transparent 55%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.55);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* mobile: let pills wrap nicely */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .badge-strip-inner {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .badge-pill {
    white-space: normal;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ==============================
   STATS ROW (4 cards like sample)
============================== */
.stats-section {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 24px auto 4px;
  padding: 0 18px;
}

.stats-grid {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 22px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.stat-card {
  background: var(--nav-deep); /* same as your dark UI */
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 20px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column; /* stack icon + text */
  align-items: center;    /* center horizontally */
  text-align: center;     /* center text */
  gap: 14px;
}

.stat-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
}

/* Icon bg colors */
.stat-blue {
  background: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.18);
  color: #3b82f6;
}

.stat-green {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.18);
  color: #10b981;
}

.stat-sky {
  background: rgba(56, 189, 248, 0.18);
  color: #0ea5e9;
}

.stat-yellow {
  background: rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.18);
  color: #facc15;
}

.stat-card h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: #ffffff;
}

.stat-card p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #d1d5db;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.stat-meta {
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: lowercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: #9ca3af;
}

/* ==============================
   HIGHLIGHT CARDS (index main)
============================== */
.highlights {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 26px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 6px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.card {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.10), transparent),
    #020617;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 16px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
}

.card h2 {
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.card p,
.card li {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.card ul {
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 26px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 1);
  border-color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.45);
}

/* ==============================
   US VISA SERVICES PAGE
   (page-header + services + CTA)
============================== */

.page-header {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 30px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

.page-header h1 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--accent); /* yellow title */
}

.page-header p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #fef9c3; /* soft yellow subtitle */
}

/* Cards grid for US Visa Services */
.services {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 20px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 26px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
}

.services .card {
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left,
              rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.08), transparent),
              #020617;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 16px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
}

.services .card h2 {
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--accent); /* F1 / B1/B2 / Other Visas headings yellow */
}

.services .card ul {
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.services .card li {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Call-to-action section under services */
.cta-section {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 12px auto 40px;
  padding: 0 18px 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

.cta-section h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: var(--accent); /* Need Help With Your US Visa? */
}

.cta-section p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #fef9c3;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* ==============================
   STEPS SECTION  (How it works)
============================== */
.steps-section {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 32px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 24px;
}

.steps-section h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: var(--accent); /* How Our USA Visa Assistance Works */
}

.steps-subtitle {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #fef9c3;       /* light warm yellow */
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(230px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}

.step-card {
  background: #020617;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 15px 15px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 38px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
}

.step-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 22px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 1);
  border-color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.5);
}

.step-number {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6ee7b7, #22c55e);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #022c22;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.step-card h3 {
  font-size: 13px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.step-card p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

/* ==============================
   FORM PAGE (Google Form wrapper)
============================== */
.form-section {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 30px auto 40px;
  padding: 20px 20px 24px;
  background: #020617;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.form-section h1 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  text-align: center;
}

.form-section p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* if you use native inputs */
.visa-form label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.visa-form input,
.visa-form select {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 5px;
  padding: 9px 10px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.7);
  background: #020617;
  color: var(--text-main);
  font-size: 12px;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast),
    transform 0.1s ease;
}

.visa-form input:focus,
.visa-form select:focus {
  border-color: #facc15;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.6);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.form-section iframe {
  border-radius: 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.65);
  background: #020617;
}

/* ==============================
   TESTIMONIALS
============================== */
.testimonials-section {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 32px auto 8px;
  padding: 0 18px 40px;
  text-align: center;
}

.testimonials-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--accent); /* yellow accent from theme */
}

.testimonial-card {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: #020617; /* dark surface like other cards */
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  text-align: center;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
  transition: transform 0.45s ease, opacity 0.45s ease;
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.testimonial-name {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-main);
}

/* side-slide animation classes used by JS */
.testimonial-card.slide-out-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-32px);
}

.testimonial-card.slide-in-right {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* ==============================
   FAQ
============================== */
.faq-section {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 30px auto 30px;
  padding: 0 18px;
}

.faq-section h2 {
  font-size: 19px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--accent); /* Frequently Asked Questions heading yellow */
}

.faq-item {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
  background: #020617;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.faq-item.open {
  border-color: #facc15;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(15, 23, 42, 1);
}

.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.faq-toggle {
  font-size: 20px;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 0 12px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  transition: max-height var(--transition-fast), padding var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-item.open .faq-answer {
  max-height: 200px;
  padding: 0 12px 10px;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-toggle {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

/* ==============================
   WHATSAPP FLOATING BUTTON
============================== */
.whatsapp-btn {
  position: fixed;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 20px;
  padding: 9px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: #22c55e;
  color: #022c22;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.8);
  z-index: 999;
  animation: wa-soft-pulse 5s infinite;
}

.whatsapp-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.95);
}

.wa-icon {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

/* ==============================
   ANIMATIONS
============================== */
@keyframes fade-page-in {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes hero-glow {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0) scale(1);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(-20px, 16px, 0) scale(1.06);
  }
}

@keyframes wa-soft-pulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.65);
  }
  12% {
    transform: scale(1.06);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 14px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0);
  }
  24% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(34, 197, 94, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

/* ==============================
   RESPONSIVE
============================== */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav {
    padding: 10px 14px;
    gap: 8px;
  }

  .nav nav {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    gap: 10px;
  }

  .hero {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 22px 18px 24px;
  }

  .hero-right {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .hero::after {
    right: -120px;
    top: -40px;
    opacity: 0.45;
  }

  .trust-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .logo-img {
    height: 42px;
  }

  .hero h1 {
    font-size: 26px;
  }

  .highlights {
    padding-inline: 14px;
  }

  .steps-section,
  .faq-section {
    padding-inline: 14px;
  }

  .form-section {
    margin: 24px 14px 32px;
    padding-inline: 16px;
  }

  .whatsapp-btn {
    right: 14px;
    bottom: 16px;
  }
}

/* ==============================
   FOOTER
============================== */
.site-footer {
  background: #1e242c;
  padding: 40px 20px 20px;
  text-align: center;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.site-footer h3 {
  font-size: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-links a {
  margin: 0 10px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
}

.footer-socials img {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: 0 6px;
  transition: 0.2s ease;
}

.footer-socials img:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}

.footer-payments img {
  height: 36px;
  margin: 0 8px;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.footer-contact p {
  margin: 6px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #e2e8f0;
}

.footer-contact span {
  margin-right: 6px;
}

.site-footer hr {
  margin: 26px auto;
  max-width: 900px;
  border: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: #4b5563;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

/* =========================================
   EXTRA LAYOUT FOR USA VISA SERVICES PAGE
   (new sections after CTA)
========================================= */

/* steps section that comes after CTA on this page */
.cta-section + .steps-section {
  margin-top: 26px;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: 0 18px 26px;
}

/* make these cards feel a bit more "service" style */
.cta-section + .steps-section .step-card {
  background: #020617;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
}

/* extra highlights block under that steps section */
.cta-section + .steps-section + .highlights {
  margin-top: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* bottom FAQ block for this page */
.highlights + .faq-section {
  margin-top: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* slightly tighter FAQ title on this page */
.highlights + .faq-section h2 {
  font-size: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* =========================================
   CENTER ALIGNMENT FOR USA VISA SERVICES PAGE
========================================= */

/* Main section heading + subtitle */
.steps-section h2,
.steps-section .steps-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Make cards align center inside */
.steps-section .step-card {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Center-align icons/numbers inside step cards */
.steps-section .step-number {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* Center-align the extra highlight cards */
.highlights .card {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Center-align FAQ section title */
.faq-section h2 {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Center-align footer sections */
.site-footer .footer-section {
  text-align: center;
}
/* === FORCE ALL HEADINGS TO WHITE === */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  color: #f9fafb !important; /* pure white headings */
}
/* ==============================
   ABOUT PAGE
============================== */

.about-grid {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 20px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr);
  gap: 16px;
}

.about-text p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.about-text ul {
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.about-text li {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.about-mission {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* stack columns on mobile */
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
/* Center alignment for About page main text blocks */
.about-text {
  text-align: center;
}

.about-text ul {
  display: inline-block; /* so list stays centered */
  text-align: left;      /* keeps bullet points neat */
}
/* Perfect vertical + horizontal centering for WHAT WE DO */
.about-text.what-we-do {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;  /* centers top-bottom */
  align-items: center;      /* centers left-right */
  height: 100%;             /* full height of card */
  text-align: center;
  padding: 20px;            /* keeps spacing clean */
}

/* Bullet list centered nicely */
.about-text.what-we-do ul {
  display: inline-block;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
/* ==============================
   CLIENTS PAGE LAYOUT
============================== */

.clients-header {
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.clients-header h1 {
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}

.clients-header p {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin: 8px auto 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

/* small subheading like reference: WHAT OUR CUSTOMERS SAY */
.clients-main {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 16px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 20px;
}

.clients-subtitle {
  font-size: 16px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* main testimonials list (stacked cards) */
.clients-testimonials-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.client-testimonial {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 16px 14px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: #020617;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}

.client-testimonial:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 1);
  border-color: rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.5);
}

/* reuse avatar style from slider */
.testimonial-avatar-circle {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #fff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.client-text-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
}

.client-quote {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.client-name {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-main);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ==============================
   CORPORATE CLIENTS SECTION
============================== */

.corporate-clients-section {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 8px auto 40px;
  padding: 0 18px 10px;
  text-align: center;
}

.corporate-clients-section h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.corporate-subtitle {
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto 10px;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.corporate-list-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  margin: 16px 0 10px;
}

/* single-column list like reference */
.corporate-list-single {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
  max-width: 520px;
  text-align: left;
}

.corporate-list-single li {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  padding: 6px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.35);
  transition: color 0.18s ease, transform 0.18s ease;
}

.corporate-list-single li:hover {
  color: var(--accent);
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.corporate-cta h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.corporate-cta p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* responsive tweaks */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .client-testimonial {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }

  .clients-main {
    padding-inline: 14px;
  }

  .corporate-clients-section {
    padding-inline: 14px;
  }
}

/* Fade-in on scroll animation (GLOBAL) */
.fade-in-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s ease-out, transform 0.7s ease-out;
}

.fade-in-up.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* ==============================
   SCROLL REVEAL – FADE IN UP
   Stronger lift (Option B)
============================== */
.fade-in-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(40px);           /* bigger lift */
  transition:
    opacity 0.8s ease-out,
    transform 0.8s ease-out;
}

.fade-in-up.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
/* Center only the headings */
.highlights .card h2 {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Keep list content left-aligned */
.highlights .card ul,
.highlights .card li {
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 auto;          /* keeps it neat inside centered cards */
  display: block;
}
/* Center only the headings inside services cards */
.services .card h2 {
  text-align: center;
}

/* Left align the list items inside services cards */
.services .card ul,
.services .card li {
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 auto;      /* keeps it neat inside grid */
  display: block;
}
.corporate-list-single {
  text-align: center;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.corporate-list-single li {
  margin: 6px 0;
}
/* ==============================
   TRAVEL DESK PAGE
============================== */

/* Hero Dual Grid */
.travel-hero-grid {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 26px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 30px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: stretch;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* USA skyline silhouette at bottom of hero */
.travel-hero-grid::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -40px;
  right: -40px;
  bottom: -1px;
  height: 80px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95), transparent 70%),
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      to right,
      rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.15),
      rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.15) 14px,
      transparent 14px,
      transparent 28px
    );
  opacity: 0.22;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.travel-hero-grid > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Left card main section */
.travel-hero-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.travel-chip-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.travel-chip {
  background: rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.35);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #f3f4f6;
}

.travel-hero-left h2 {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.travel-hero-left p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

.travel-points {
  padding-left: 18px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.travel-points li {
  color: var(--text-soft);
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.travel-hero-cta {
  margin-top: 10px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.travel-note {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

/* Right side column */
.travel-hero-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* Subtle airplane animation */
.travel-plane-deco {
  position: relative;
  height: 80px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.plane-path {
  position: absolute;
  left: 4px;
  right: 4px;
  bottom: 8px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
  border-top: none;
  border-left: none;
  transform: skewX(-14deg);
  opacity: 0.65;
}

.plane-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, #facc15, #f97316);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #111827;
  animation: plane-fly 8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes plane-fly {
  0% {
    transform: translate(0, 0) rotate(0deg);
  }
  35% {
    transform: translate(62%, -10px) rotate(10deg);
  }
  70% {
    transform: translate(120%, 4px) rotate(-6deg);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(140%, 10px) rotate(-3deg);
  }
}

/* Right side cards */
.travel-highlight-card,
.travel-highlight-pill {
  padding: 16px 16px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  background: #020617;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
}

.travel-highlight-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--accent);
}

.travel-highlight-card ul {
  padding-left: 16px;
}

.travel-highlight-card li {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.travel-highlight-pill {
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.pill-title {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.pill-text {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

/* Travel Services Section + line path between cards */
.travel-services-section {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 38px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 30px;
  text-align: center;
}

.travel-services-section h2 {
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.travel-services-grid {
  margin-top: 14px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
  position: relative;
}

/* line path connecting cards on large screens */
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .travel-services-grid::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 42px;
    left: 4%;
    right: 4%;
    height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(
      to right,
      rgba(96, 165, 250, 0.1),
      rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.4),
      rgba(45, 212, 191, 0.18)
    );
    opacity: 0.6;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
}

/* tweak cards so they float above the line */
.travel-services-grid .card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Travel-specific testimonials */
.travel-testimonials .testimonials-title {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.travel-testimonials .testimonial-card {
  max-width: 720px;
}

/* Travel FAQ spacing */
.travel-faq {
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .travel-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .travel-highlight-card,
  .travel-highlight-pill {
    margin: 4px auto 0;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .travel-points li {
    font-size: 11px;
  }

  .travel-hero-left h2 {
    font-size: 17px;
  }
}
.visa-card {
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.visa-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
  cursor: pointer;
}
/* FAQ toggle behavior */
.faq-item .faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s ease;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-answer {
  max-height: 250px; /* adjust if needed */
}

.faq-toggle {
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item.open .faq-toggle {
  transform: rotate(45deg); /* + changes into x */
}
.fade-in-up {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(25px);
  transition: opacity .6s ease-out, transform .6s ease-out;
}
/* ==============================
   DETAIL VISA PAGES (F1, B1/B2, INTERVIEW PREP)
   Reuses same dark UI + spacing as other pages
============================== */

/* Left content column inside hero on detail pages */
.hero-content {
  max-width: 540px;
}

/* Title inside hero on detail pages (keeps same font feel) */
.hero-title {
  font-size: 28px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  text-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.7);
}

/* Subtitle paragraph under title */
.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  max-width: 480px;
}

/* Ghost button (secondary CTA) next to primary yellow button */
.btn-ghost {
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.32);
  color: #e5e7eb;
  background: transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

/* Pills under hero (F1, STEM, Change of Status, etc.) */
.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.pill {
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.6);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.65);
}

/* Generic section wrapper for inner content on detail pages */
.section {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 32px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 26px;
}

/* Section headings (uses your global white color; this just sizes + spacing) */
.section h2 {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

/* First paragraph under each section heading */
.section > p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #e5e7eb;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

/* Make FAQ sections in detail pages sit nicely */
.section .faq-list,
.section .highlights {
  margin-top: 6px;
}
/* ===========================================
   DETAIL PAGE SECTION HEADINGS (center align)
=========================================== */
.section h2 {
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Gold subtitles under section headings */
.section .section-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #fef9c3; /* warm gold */
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* For the final CTA section */
.section.final-cta {
  text-align: center;
}

.section.final-cta p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #fef9c3;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
/* ===========================================
   CTA STRIP (F1/B1-B2/Interview Prep)
   Center align + gold subtitle + spacing
=========================================== */

.cta-strip {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 0 50px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.cta-strip h2 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent); /* gold */
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.cta-strip .section-subtitle {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #fef9c3; /* warm gold */
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  display: block;
}

/* Center button row like hero */
.cta-strip .hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* Extra spacing on mobile */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .cta-strip .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
  }
}
/* Soft Gold Subtitles Under Headings */
.page-header p,
.form-section p,
.clients-header p,
.corporate-subtitle,
.corporate-cta p {
  color: #fef9c3 !important;
}
/* ===========================================
   DETAIL HERO – RIGHT SIDE STATS CARD
   (F1 / B1-B2 / Interview Prep)
=========================================== */

/* Make columns line up from the top */
.hero {
  align-items: flex-start;
}

/* Right column card */
.hero-side-card {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);          /* dark card on top of gradient */
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.7);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.95);
}
/* Vertically center the right stats card in F1 hero */
/* Two-column layout for detail hero sections */
.hero.hero-detail {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.6fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: start;
  padding: 60px 32px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top left, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.10), transparent),
    var(--bg-hero);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

/* Ensure card sits well in 2nd column */
.hero-side-card {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 360px;
  justify-self: end;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .hero.hero-detail {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    padding: 40px 22px;
  }

  .hero-side-card {
    max-width: 100%;
    justify-self: start;
  }
}

/* Card heading */
.hero-side-card h2 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* Stats list inside the card */
.stat-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.stat-list li {
  padding: 7px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(148, 163, 184, 0.4);
}

.stat-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

/* Label + value */
.stat-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #9ca3af;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.stat-value {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #f9fafb;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Small note text at bottom */
.stat-note {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin-top: 6px;
}
/* Remove default bullets */
.hero-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
}

/* Styled check bullets */
.hero-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}

/* Gold checkmark */
.hero-list li::before {
  content: "✔";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
}
/* Three column layout: Who Is This Service For */
.card-grid.three-col {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 20px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 30px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); /* 3 cards side-by-side */
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
/* ============================
   F1 Steps – 2x2 Grid + Center Content
============================ */

.card-grid.two-col {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 20px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 30px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: stretch;
  text-align: center; /* center headings + main paragraph */
}

.card-grid.two-col .card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 26px 28px;
}

/* main paragraph in each card */
.card-grid.two-col .card > p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  max-width: 90%;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
}

/* bullet list wrapper – centered block */
.card-grid.two-col .card .bullet-list {
  list-style: none;       /* we’ll draw custom bullets */
  padding-left: 0;
  max-width: 420px;       /* keeps lines nice and narrow */
  margin: 0 auto;         /* center the whole list */
}

/* each bullet line */
.card-grid.two-col .card .bullet-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 18px;     /* space for bullet */
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  text-align: left;       /* text left, list itself centered */
}

/* gold bullet dot */
.card-grid.two-col .card .bullet-list li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* Responsive: collapse to 1 column on smaller screens */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .card-grid.two-col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
/* ============================
   Three Column Cards - Center Content (Interview Page)
============================ */

.card-grid.three-col {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 25px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 30px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
  text-align: center; /* center everything */
}

.card-grid.three-col .card {
  padding: 26px 26px 30px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  border-radius: 24px;
}

/* Better control text width */
.card-grid.three-col .card p {
  max-width: 90%;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
  margin: 8px auto 0;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* Emoji before heading - consistent size */
.card-grid.three-col .card h3 {
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.card-grid.three-col .card h3::before {
  font-size: 24px;
}

/* Mobile responsive */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .card-grid.three-col {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .card-grid.three-col {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
/* ============================
   FAQ / Sample Questions – 3 Column Grid
============================ */

.faq-grid {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 25px auto 0;
  padding: 0 18px 30px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}

.faq-grid .card {
  padding: 26px 26px 30px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

/* Bullet list inside sample question cards */
.faq-grid .card .bullet-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  max-width: 380px;
  margin: 10px auto 0;
  text-align: left;
}

/* Bullet icons */
.faq-grid .card .bullet-list li {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  padding-left: 18px;
  color: var(--text-soft);
}
.faq-grid .card .bullet-list li::before {
  content: "•";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* Tablet 2 column */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .faq-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

/* Mobile 1 column */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .faq-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}
.form-status {
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 14px;
  min-height: 18px;
  text-align: center;        /* CENTER ALIGN */
  width: 100%;               /* Make it stretch across form */
  display: block;
  font-weight: 500;          /* Slightly bolder */
}

.form-status.success {
  color: #4ade80;   /* light green */
}

.form-status.error {
  color: #f87171;   /* light red */
}