:root{
  --navy:#0D1B4C;
  --royal:#2554FF;
  --orange:#FF8C1A;
  --bg:#F8FAFC;
  --dark:#08172F;
  --text:#1F2937;
  --gray:#E5E7EB;
  --navy-soft: rgba(13,27,76,.06);
  --royal-soft: rgba(37,84,255,.08);
  --radius-lg: 28px;
  --radius-md: 18px;
  --radius-sm: 12px;
  --shadow-soft: 0 20px 50px -20px rgba(13,27,76,.18);
  --shadow-card: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(13,27,76,.12);
}

*{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
  color:var(--text);
  background:var(--bg);
  overflow-x:hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,.font-display{
  font-family:'Manrope',sans-serif;
  letter-spacing:-0.02em;
}
::selection{background:var(--orange);color:#fff;}

a{text-decoration:none;}
.container-xl-custom{max-width:1320px;margin:0 auto;padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;position:relative;z-index:1;}

/* ===== Section background watermark graphics (visa / travel / world-tour motif) ===== */
.bg-deco{position:absolute;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;user-select:none;line-height:1;}
.bg-deco i{display:block;}
.world-dots{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:radial-gradient(currentColor 1.5px, transparent 1.5px);
  background-size:34px 34px;
}
.deco-route{position:absolute;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;}

/* Placement + tone per section */
.statement .bg-deco.ic-plane{top:6%;right:6%;font-size:9rem;color:var(--royal);opacity:.05;transform:rotate(18deg);}
.statement .bg-deco.ic-compass{bottom:0%;left:3%;font-size:6.5rem;color:var(--navy);opacity:.045;}

.value-strip .bg-deco.ic-suitcase{bottom:-4%;right:4%;font-size:10rem;color:var(--navy);opacity:.04;transform:rotate(-8deg);}
.value-strip .world-dots{color:rgba(13,27,76,.06);top:-10%;left:-4%;width:46%;height:70%;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 30% 30%, black 30%, transparent 75%);}

.stats-band .bg-deco.ic-globe{top:-18%;right:-3%;font-size:16rem;color:#fff;opacity:.05;}
.stats-band .deco-route.route-a{top:14%;left:0;width:100%;height:70%;opacity:.16;}

.trust-section .bg-deco.ic-signpost{top:8%;left:-2%;font-size:9rem;color:var(--navy);opacity:.045;transform:rotate(-10deg);}
.trust-section .bg-deco.ic-ticket{bottom:4%;right:2%;font-size:7rem;color:var(--orange);opacity:.055;transform:rotate(12deg);}

.testimonials .bg-deco.ic-quote{top:2%;left:2%;font-size:11rem;color:var(--royal);opacity:.045;}
.testimonials .world-dots{color:rgba(13,27,76,.05);bottom:-8%;right:-6%;width:40%;height:60%;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 70% at 70% 70%, black 30%, transparent 75%);}

.cta-band .bg-deco.ic-plane-cta{bottom:-10%;right:2%;font-size:13rem;color:#fff;opacity:.08;transform:rotate(-18deg);}
.cta-band .deco-route.route-b{top:-6%;left:-4%;width:60%;opacity:.18;}

footer .world-dots{color:rgba(255,255,255,.05);top:-10%;right:-8%;width:55%;height:120%;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 60% at 70% 20%, black 30%, transparent 75%);}
footer .bg-deco.ic-globe-f{bottom:-14%;left:-4%;font-size:14rem;color:#fff;opacity:.04;}



/* focus visibility */
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--orange);outline-offset:3px;}

/* ===== Buttons ===== */
.btn-brand{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--orange),#ff9f42);
  color:#fff;
  border:none;
  padding:14px 30px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-weight:700;
  font-size:.95rem;
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px -8px rgba(255,140,26,.55);
  transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.btn-brand:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 18px 34px -8px rgba(255,140,26,.65);color:#fff;}
.btn-brand i{transition:transform .3s ease;}
.btn-brand:hover i{transform:translateX(4px);}

.btn-outline-brand{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  color:#fff;
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35);
  padding:13px 28px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:.95rem;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  transition:.3s ease;
}
.btn-outline-brand:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);color:#fff;border-color:#fff;}

.btn-navy-outline{
  border:1.5px solid rgba(13,27,76,.18);
  color:var(--navy);
  padding:13px 28px;
  border-radius:999px;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:.95rem;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  transition:.3s ease;
}
.btn-navy-outline:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy);}

/* ===== Navbar ===== */
/* ===== Top utility bar ===== */
.site-header{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:1000;}
.topbar{
  background:var(--navy);
  color:#C9D2ED;
  font-size:.8rem;
  padding:9px 0;
  max-height:60px;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:max-height .35s ease, padding .35s ease, opacity .3s ease;
}
.site-header.scrolled .topbar{max-height:0;padding:0;opacity:0;}
.topbar .container-xl-custom{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;}
.topbar .topbar-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;padding:0 32px;width:100%;}
.topbar-support{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;}
.topbar-support i{color:var(--orange);}
.topbar-support a{color:#fff;font-weight:700;}
.topbar-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;}
.topbar-right .login-link{color:#C9D2ED;font-weight:600;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;transition:.25s ease;}
.topbar-right .login-link:hover{color:var(--orange);}
.topbar-social{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;}
.topbar-social span{color:#8A93B8;font-size:.76rem;}
.topbar-social a{
  width:26px;height:26px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#C9D2ED;font-size:.72rem;transition:.25s ease;
}
.topbar-social a:hover{background:var(--orange);color:#fff;}
@media (max-width:767px){
  .topbar-right .login-link span.txt{display:none;}
}

/* ===== Nav dropdown (Other Services) ===== */
.nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-menu{
  border:none;border-radius:16px;padding:10px;margin-top:10px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 50px -16px rgba(13,27,76,.28);
  min-width:220px;
}
.nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-item{
  border-radius:10px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--text);
  transition:.2s ease;
}
.nav-item.dropdown .dropdown-item:hover{background:var(--royal-soft);color:var(--royal);}
.nav-link-custom.dropdown-toggle::after{vertical-align:1px;}

/* ===== Animated background icons for page heroes (travel / visa themed) ===== */
.ah-bg-icon{
  position:absolute;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;color:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  will-change:transform;
}
.ah-bg-icon.i1{font-size:5rem;  top:8%;    left:5%;   animation:ahFloat1 14s ease-in-out infinite;}
.ah-bg-icon.i2{font-size:3rem;  top:12%;   right:8%;  animation:ahFloat2 11s ease-in-out infinite 1s;}
.ah-bg-icon.i3{font-size:4rem;  bottom:18%;left:8%;   animation:ahFloat1 16s ease-in-out infinite 2s;}
.ah-bg-icon.i4{font-size:2.4rem;bottom:12%;right:5%;  animation:ahFloat2 13s ease-in-out infinite 0.5s;}
.ah-bg-icon.i5{font-size:3.5rem;top:42%;   left:2%;   animation:ahSpin   22s linear  infinite;}
.ah-bg-icon.i6{font-size:2rem;  top:30%;   right:3%;  animation:ahFloat1 10s ease-in-out infinite 3s;}
.ah-bg-icon.i7{font-size:2.8rem;bottom:38%;left:18%;  animation:ahFloat2 12s ease-in-out infinite 1.5s;}
.ah-bg-icon.i8{font-size:2rem;  top:22%;   left:28%;  animation:ahFloat1 15s ease-in-out infinite 4s;}
@keyframes ahFloat1{0%,100%{transform:translateY(0) rotate(0deg);}33%{transform:translateY(-18px) rotate(6deg);}66%{transform:translateY(10px) rotate(-4deg);}}
@keyframes ahFloat2{0%,100%{transform:translateX(0) translateY(0) rotate(0deg);}40%{transform:translateX(14px) translateY(-14px) rotate(-8deg);}70%{transform:translateX(-8px) translateY(10px) rotate(5deg);}}
@keyframes ahSpin{from{transform:rotate(0deg);}to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.ah-bg-icon{animation:none!important;}}
@media (max-width:767px){.ah-bg-icon{font-size:2rem!important;opacity:.06;}}

/* ===== Shared inner-page hero w/ image collage (matches About page pattern) ===== */
.page-hero{
  position:relative;padding:150px 0 80px;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 120% 80% at 15% 0%, #16277a 0%, var(--navy) 45%, var(--dark) 100%);
}
.page-hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 15%, rgba(37,84,255,.32), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 8% 85%, rgba(255,140,26,.16), transparent 40%);
}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.8vw,3.1rem);font-weight:800;color:#fff;line-height:1.14;margin:20px 0 18px;}
.page-hero h1 .accent{color:var(--orange);}
.page-hero p.lead-copy{color:#B9C3E0;font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.75;max-width:520px;margin-bottom:0;}

.chip-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;}
.chip{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  color:#D6DEF5;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;padding:8px 15px;border-radius:999px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.chip i{color:var(--orange);}
.chip .dot-ic{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:#22C55E;display:inline-block;}

/* ===== Inner page hero — floating circles concept (reference image 2) ===== */
.ph-visual{position:relative;height:100%;min-height:380px;}

/* Main large circle */
.ph-circle-main{
  position:absolute;top:0;right:4%;width:62%;aspect-ratio:1/1;
  border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;z-index:2;
  box-shadow:0 30px 70px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  border:3px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.ph-circle-main img{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover;}

/* Small circle — bottom-left */
.ph-circle-sm-a{
  position:absolute;bottom:8%;left:0;width:30%;aspect-ratio:1/1;
  border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;z-index:3;
  box-shadow:0 20px 42px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.ph-circle-sm-a img{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover;}

/* Small circle — right */
.ph-circle-sm-b{
  position:absolute;top:46%;right:0;width:32%;aspect-ratio:1/1;
  border-radius:50%;overflow:hidden;z-index:3;
  box-shadow:0 20px 42px -14px rgba(0,0,0,.5);
  border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
}
.ph-circle-sm-b img{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover;}

/* Number badge on main circle */
.ph-num-badge{
  position:absolute;top:4%;right:36%;z-index:4;
  width:38px;height:38px;background:#fff;border-radius:12px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:'Manrope';font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px -8px rgba(13,27,76,.35);animation:badgeBob 5s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Location pin badges */
.ph-pin{
  position:absolute;z-index:5;background:#fff;border-radius:999px;
  padding:8px 16px 8px 10px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  box-shadow:0 12px 28px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.35);font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.82rem;
  animation:badgeBob 6s ease-in-out infinite;white-space:nowrap;
}
.ph-pin i{color:#EF4444;font-size:.9rem;}
.ph-pin.pin-a{top:52%;left:-4%;animation-delay:0s;}
.ph-pin.pin-b{bottom:4%;right:30%;animation-delay:1.2s;}

/* Cloud decorations */
.ph-cloud{
  position:absolute;z-index:4;color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-size:1.6rem;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.15));
}
.ph-cloud.c1{top:26%;left:2%;}
.ph-cloud.c2{top:8%;right:36%;}

@media (max-width:991px){
  .ph-visual{margin-top:60px;min-height:300px;}
  .ph-pin.pin-a{left:0;}
}

/* ===== Shared inner-page content headings (matches About/Dubai-Visa pattern) ===== */
/* Tier 1 — page-level section intro, centered: .section-head (defined above) */
/* Tier 2 — first heading inside a content column, e.g. "Dubai Visa", "Attestation" */
.visa-content h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.6vw,2rem);font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:18px;line-height:1.25;}
.visa-content h2 .light{font-weight:400;color:#5B647E;}
/* Tier 3 — sub-headings within that same column, e.g. "Apostille", "Know Your Visa Type!" */
.visa-content h3.block-title,
.visa-content h4.block-title{font-size:1.12rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin:30px 0 12px;line-height:1.3;}
.visa-content h3.block-title:first-child,
.visa-content h4.block-title:first-child{margin-top:0;}

/* ===== Breadcrumb strip ===== */
.breadcrumb-strip{background:#2A3346;color:#C9D2ED;padding:14px 0;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.breadcrumb-strip a{color:#C9D2ED;}
.breadcrumb-strip a:hover{color:var(--orange);}
.breadcrumb-strip .sep{margin:0 8px;opacity:.5;}
.breadcrumb-strip .current{color:#fff;}



.navbar-glass{
  background:rgba(248,250,252,.7);
  backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(180%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(180%);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(13,27,76,.06);
  transition:padding .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease;
  padding:18px 0;
}
.site-header.scrolled .navbar-glass{padding:10px 0;box-shadow:0 8px 30px -14px rgba(13,27,76,.2);}
/* Full-width header layout — logo left, menu+cta right, no max-width cap */
.navbar-glass .nav-inner{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  padding:0 32px;width:100%;
}
.brand-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;flex-shrink:0;}
.brand-logo img{height:44px;width:auto;display:block;}
.brand-logo .mark{
  width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:12px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--royal),var(--navy));
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-size:1.1rem;
  box-shadow:0 8px 18px -6px rgba(37,84,255,.5);
}
.brand-logo small{display:block;font-family:'Inter';font-weight:500;font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#64748B;text-transform:uppercase;}

.nav-link-custom{
  color:var(--text)!important;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:.92rem;
  padding:8px 16px!important;
  border-radius:999px;
  transition:.25s ease;
  position:relative;
}
.nav-link-custom:hover, .nav-link-custom.active{color:var(--royal)!important;background:var(--royal-soft);}

/* ===== Hero ===== */
.hero{
  position:relative;
  min-height:100vh;
  min-height:100svh;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  padding:clamp(150px,20vh,205px) 0 clamp(56px,8vh,90px);
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 120% 80% at 15% 0%, #16277a 0%, var(--navy) 45%, var(--dark) 100%);
  overflow:hidden;
  isolation:isolate;
}
.hero::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(37,84,255,.35), transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 10% 90%, rgba(255,140,26,.18), transparent 40%);
}
.hero-grid-lines{
  position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:.35;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 60% 30%, black 20%, transparent 75%);
}
.hero-inner{width:100%;}

/* Animated gradient-mesh blobs */
.hero-blobs{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;}
.hero-blob{position:absolute;border-radius:50%;filter:blur(60px);opacity:.55;will-change:transform;}
.hero-blob.b1{width:420px;height:420px;top:-140px;right:6%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(37,84,255,.55),transparent 70%);animation:blobFloat1 16s ease-in-out infinite;}
.hero-blob.b2{width:320px;height:320px;bottom:-100px;left:2%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,140,26,.35),transparent 70%);animation:blobFloat2 13s ease-in-out infinite;}
.hero-blob.b3{width:240px;height:240px;top:30%;left:38%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(124,148,255,.28),transparent 70%);animation:blobFloat3 18s ease-in-out infinite;}




/* Flight path across hero */
.hero-flightpath{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.7;}
.hero-flightpath svg{width:100%;height:100%;}
.flight-plane{offset-rotate:auto;animation:flyPlane 9s linear infinite;}


/* Floating drift icons */
.hero-drift-ic{position:absolute;color:rgba(255,255,255,.16);z-index:0;pointer-events:none;}
.hero-drift-ic.d1{top:20%;left:6%;font-size:2.4rem;animation:driftY 7s ease-in-out infinite;}
.hero-drift-ic.d2{bottom:16%;left:16%;font-size:1.6rem;animation:driftY 9s ease-in-out infinite 1s;}
.hero-drift-ic.d3{top:14%;right:34%;font-size:1.4rem;animation:driftY 8s ease-in-out infinite .5s;}


.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);
  color:#CBD5F5;
  font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.03em;
  padding:8px 18px;border-radius:999px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.eyebrow .dot{width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--orange);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(255,140,26,.25);animation:dotPulse 2s ease-in-out infinite;}


.hero-title{
  font-size:clamp(2.3rem, 4.4vw, 3.75rem);
  font-weight:800;
  color:#fff;
  line-height:1.1;
  margin:26px 0 22px;
}
.hero-title .word{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:top;}
.hero-title .word span{display:inline-block;}
.hero-title .accent{color:var(--orange);}
.hero-sub{color:#B9C3E0;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.75;max-width:520px;margin-bottom:36px;}

.hero-trust-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:28px;margin-top:44px;}
.hero-trust-row .item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;color:#AEB9DC;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:600;}
.hero-trust-row .item i{color:var(--orange);font-size:1.05rem;}

.hero-visual{position:relative;height:100%;}

/* ===== Hero visual — small centered image + left/right service badges ===== */
.hero-visual{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;height:100%;}

/* Left and right badge columns — overlap inward over image */
.hero-badge-col{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;flex-shrink:0;z-index:3;}
.hero-badge-col.left{margin-right:-28px;}
.hero-badge-col.right{margin-left:-28px;}

/* Center image frame */
.hero-card-frame{
  position:relative;border-radius:26px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 36px 70px -22px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  width:260px;flex-shrink:0;z-index:2;
}
.hero-card-frame img{
  width:100%;display:block;aspect-ratio:2/3;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top;
}
.hero-card-frame::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8,23,47,.05) 0%, rgba(8,23,47,.38) 100%);
}

/* Service badge pills */
.hsb-pill{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.26);border-radius:999px;
  padding:11px 18px;font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;color:#fff;
  box-shadow:0 10px 28px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  transition:background .3s ease, transform .3s ease;
  text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap;
}
.hsb-pill i{color:var(--orange);font-size:.9rem;}
.hsb-pill:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.25);color:#fff;transform:scale(1.06);}

/* Globe orbit + stamp anchored relative to the whole visual */
.hero-visual .globe-orbit{position:absolute;top:-28px;left:calc(50% - 168px);width:84px;height:84px;z-index:4;pointer-events:none;}
.hero-visual .stamp-badge{position:absolute;bottom:24%;right:calc(50% - 168px);width:78px;height:78px;z-index:4;}

@media (max-width:991px){
  .hero-visual{flex-direction:column;gap:20px;}
  .hero-badge-col{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;}
  .hero-badge-col.left,.hero-badge-col.right{margin:0;}
  .hero-card-frame{width:200px;}
  .hero-visual .globe-orbit,.hero-visual .stamp-badge{display:none;}
}

.globe-orbit .ring{width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.35);animation:spinSlow 22s linear infinite;}
.globe-orbit .globe-core{
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--royal),#5C7CFF);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;font-size:1.4rem;
  box-shadow:0 14px 30px -8px rgba(37,84,255,.6);
}

/* Rotating verified stamp */
.stamp-badge{position:absolute;bottom:36%;right:-30px;width:92px;height:92px;z-index:4;}
.stamp-badge svg{width:100%;height:100%;animation:spinSlow 16s linear infinite;}
.stamp-badge .stamp-center{position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);color:var(--orange);font-size:1.4rem;}


.scroll-cue{position:absolute;bottom:22px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);color:#8B97C4;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.15em;text-transform:uppercase;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:10px;z-index:2;}
.scroll-cue .line{width:1px;height:34px;background:linear-gradient(180deg, #8B97C4, transparent);animation:scrollPulse 2s infinite;}





/* ===== Intro statement ===== */
.statement{padding:110px 0 70px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.statement h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.7rem);font-weight:800;line-height:1.35;color:var(--navy);text-align:center;max-width:920px;margin:0 auto;}
.statement h2 .hl-blue{color:var(--royal);}
.statement h2 .hl-orange{color:var(--orange);}

/* ===== Value props ===== */
.value-strip{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#F1F4FA,#F8FAFC);padding:70px 0 100px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.value-card{
  background:#fff;border-radius:22px;padding:34px 26px;height:100%;
  border:1px solid rgba(13,27,76,.06);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);
  transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .4s ease, border-color .4s ease;
}
.value-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 26px 55px -20px rgba(13,27,76,.25);border-color:transparent;}
.value-card .ic-wrap{
  width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:16px;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--royal-soft),var(--navy-soft));
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--royal);font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:20px;
}
.value-card h5{font-size:1.03rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px;}
.value-card p{font-size:.87rem;color:#64748B;line-height:1.65;margin:0;}

/* ===== Expertise / map ===== */
.expertise{padding:110px 0;background:var(--bg);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.section-head{text-align:center;max-width:640px;margin:0 auto 56px;}
.section-head.left{text-align:left;margin:0 0 24px;max-width:none;}
.eyebrow-dark{color:var(--royal);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;display:inline-block;}
.section-head .eyebrow-dark{color:var(--royal);font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.5rem);font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin:12px 0 14px;}
.section-head p{color:#64748B;font-size:1rem;}

.map-panel{
  position:relative;border-radius:32px;overflow:hidden;
  background:radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 70% at 50% 30%, #12235f 0%, var(--dark) 75%);
  padding:70px 40px;box-shadow:0 40px 80px -30px rgba(8,23,47,.5);
  min-height:520px;
}
.map-panel svg{width:100%;height:auto;position:relative;z-index:2;}
.map-grid-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.25;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px), linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size:40px 40px;}
.map-tag{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  color:#D6DEF5;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;
  padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;margin:4px;
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.map-tag i{color:var(--orange);}

/* ===== Stats band ===== */
.stats-band{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--navy),#12235f);padding:64px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.stat-item{text-align:center;color:#fff;}
.stat-item .num{font-family:'Manrope';font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3vw,2.6rem);color:#fff;}
.stat-item .num .plus{color:var(--orange);}
.stat-item .lbl{color:#A9B4DA;font-size:.85rem;margin-top:6px;font-weight:500;}

/* ===== Trust / steps ===== */
.trust-section{padding:120px 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
.trust-card{
  background:#fff;border-radius:30px;padding:48px 42px;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);position:relative;overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(13,27,76,.05);
}
.trust-card::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:-60px;right:-60px;width:180px;height:180px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--royal-soft);}
.trust-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--orange);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.trust-card h3{font-size:2rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin:14px 0 16px;}
.trust-card p{color:#64748B;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:22px;}
.trust-steps-label{color:var(--royal);font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:16px;}

.step-row{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;
  background:#F3F6FF;border-radius:16px;padding:16px 18px;margin-bottom:12px;
  transition:.3s ease;
}
.step-row:hover{background:#E9EFFF;transform:translateX(4px);}
.step-row .step-ic{
  width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:12px;background:var(--royal);color:#fff;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.05rem;flex-shrink:0;
}
.step-row .step-num{font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;color:#8B93B8;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;}
.step-row .step-title{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.92rem;}
.step-row .check{margin-left:auto;color:#16A34A;font-size:1.15rem;}

/* ===== Trust Us — asymmetric photo collage ===== */
.trust-collage{position:relative;min-height:540px;}
.tc-img-a{
  position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:58%;z-index:2;
  border-radius:120px 22px 22px 22px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);border:1px solid rgba(13,27,76,.06);
}
.tc-img-a img{width:100%;display:block;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;}
.tc-img-b{
  position:absolute;bottom:0;right:0;width:56%;z-index:2;
  border-radius:22px 22px 22px 120px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);border:1px solid rgba(13,27,76,.06);
}
.tc-img-b img{width:100%;display:block;aspect-ratio:3/4;object-fit:cover;}
.tc-years-badge{
  position:absolute;top:0;right:0;z-index:3;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--orange),#ff9f42);color:#fff;border-radius:22px;
  padding:18px 24px;box-shadow:0 22px 42px -14px rgba(255,140,26,.55);
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;animation:badgeBob 6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.tc-years-badge .num{font-family:'Manrope';font-weight:800;font-size:2rem;line-height:1;}
.tc-years-badge .txt{font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;}
.tc-award-badge{position:absolute;bottom:6%;left:-4%;width:132px;height:132px;z-index:4;}
.tc-award-badge svg{width:100%;height:100%;animation:spinSlow 26s linear infinite;}
.tc-award-badge .aw-center{
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:var(--orange);font-size:1.15rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;box-shadow:0 10px 22px -8px rgba(13,27,76,.25);
}
@media (max-width:767px){
  .trust-collage{min-height:0;}
  .tc-img-a{position:static;width:100%;border-radius:100px 20px 20px 20px;margin-bottom:70px;}
  .tc-img-b{position:static;width:100%;border-radius:20px 20px 20px 100px;margin-top:70px;}
  .tc-years-badge{top:auto;bottom:-30px;right:6%;}
  .tc-award-badge{bottom:auto;top:calc(100% - 40px);left:6%;}
}

/* ===== Testimonials ===== */
.testimonials{padding:110px 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#EFF3FB,#F8FAFC 60%);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}

/* ===== Video testimonial cards ===== */
.vt-card{
  background:#fff;border-radius:22px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-card);border:1px solid rgba(13,27,76,.06);
  cursor:pointer;transition:transform .35s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .35s ease;
}
.vt-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 28px 58px -18px rgba(13,27,76,.25);}
.vt-thumb{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:#0D1B4C;}
.vt-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;display:block;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease;filter:brightness(.85);}
.vt-card:hover .vt-thumb img{transform:scale(1.05);filter:brightness(.7);}
.vt-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%,rgba(8,23,47,.65) 100%);}

/* Play button */
.vt-play{
  position:absolute;top:50%;left:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);z-index:2;
  width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);color:var(--royal);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.4rem;
  box-shadow:0 12px 32px -8px rgba(37,84,255,.55);
  transition:transform .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, background .3s ease;
}
.vt-play i{margin-left:3px;}
.vt-card:hover .vt-play{transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.15);background:var(--royal);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 18px 42px -10px rgba(37,84,255,.7);}

/* Card info row */
.vt-info{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;padding:16px 18px;}
.vt-avatar{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--royal);color:#fff;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-weight:700;font-size:.9rem;flex-shrink:0;
}
.vt-name{font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);font-size:.88rem;}
.vt-role{color:#8B93B8;font-size:.72rem;}
.vt-stars{color:var(--orange);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:1px;margin-left:auto;}

/* ===== Video popup modal ===== */
.vt-modal{
  position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:20px;
  opacity:0;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .35s ease;
}
.vt-modal.open{opacity:1;pointer-events:all;}
.vt-modal-backdrop{
  position:absolute;inset:0;background:rgba(8,23,47,.88);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
}
.vt-modal-box{
  position:relative;z-index:2;width:min(900px,100%);
  transform:translateY(30px) scale(.96);transition:transform .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1);
}
.vt-modal.open .vt-modal-box{transform:translateY(0) scale(1);}
.vt-iframe-wrap{
  position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:16/9;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;
  box-shadow:0 40px 80px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.7);background:#000;
}
.vt-iframe-wrap iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;}
.vt-close{
  position:absolute;top:-16px;right:-16px;width:44px;height:44px;
  border-radius:50%;background:#fff;color:var(--navy);border:none;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.1rem;
  box-shadow:0 10px 24px -8px rgba(0,0,0,.4);cursor:pointer;z-index:3;
  transition:background .2s ease, color .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
}
.vt-close:hover{background:var(--royal);color:#fff;transform:rotate(90deg);}

/* ===== CTA ===== */
.cta-band{
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--royal),#173BCC);
  padding:80px 0;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.cta-band::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,.15), transparent 45%);}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem);margin-bottom:12px;}
.cta-band p{color:#DCE4FF;margin-bottom:32px;font-size:1.02rem;}
.cta-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--royal);border-radius:999px;padding:14px 30px;font-weight:700;font-size:.95rem;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;box-shadow:0 16px 34px -12px rgba(0,0,0,.35);transition:.3s ease;}
.btn-white:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);color:var(--royal);}

/* ===== Footer ===== */
footer{background:var(--dark);color:#AEB9DC;padding:80px 0 30px;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
footer h6{color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:22px;}
footer .f-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:#fff;margin-bottom:16px;}
footer .f-brand .logo-chip{background:#fff;border-radius:12px;padding:8px 12px;display:flex;align-items:center;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -10px rgba(0,0,0,.4);}
footer .f-brand .logo-chip img{height:32px;width:auto;display:block;}
footer p{font-size:.86rem;line-height:1.7;color:#8B93B8;}
footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;}
footer ul li{margin-bottom:12px;}
footer ul li a{color:#AEB9DC;font-size:.87rem;transition:.25s ease;}
footer ul li a:hover{color:var(--orange);padding-left:4px;}
footer .contact-item{display:flex;gap:10px;font-size:.86rem;margin-bottom:14px;color:#AEB9DC;}
footer .contact-item i{color:var(--orange);margin-top:3px;}
.social-ic{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#fff;transition:.3s ease;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);
}
.social-ic:hover{background:var(--orange);transform:translateY(-3px);}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);margin-top:50px;padding-top:26px;font-size:.8rem;color:#7480A6;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;}
.footer-bottom a{color:#7480A6;}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--orange);}

/* Reveal helpers */
[data-tilt]{will-change:transform;}

/* ===================================================================
   TRAVEL SKETCH BACKGROUNDS — ultra-light SVG outlines for sections
   =================================================================== */

/* Generic sketch container — drop on any section as aria-hidden div */
.sketch-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;overflow:hidden;}
.sketch-bg svg{position:absolute;opacity:.045;fill:none;stroke:var(--navy);stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}

/* Placement helpers */
.sketch-bg svg.sk-tl{top:-4%;left:-3%;width:38%;}
.sketch-bg svg.sk-tr{top:-4%;right:-3%;width:34%;}
.sketch-bg svg.sk-bl{bottom:-4%;left:-3%;width:32%;}
.sketch-bg svg.sk-br{bottom:-4%;right:-3%;width:38%;}
.sketch-bg svg.sk-cr{top:50%;right:2%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:22%;}
.sketch-bg svg.sk-cl{top:50%;left:2%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:22%;}

/* ===================================================================
   CONTACT FORM — creative redesign
   =================================================================== */
.contact-hero-form-section{
  padding:100px 0 120px;background:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
/* Split two-panel layout */
.cf-left{
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--navy) 0%,#12235f 100%);
  border-radius:28px;padding:50px 44px;height:100%;
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;
}
.cf-left::before{
  content:'';position:absolute;top:-60px;right:-60px;width:240px;height:240px;
  border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(37,84,255,.35),transparent 70%);
}
.cf-left::after{
  content:'';position:absolute;bottom:-50px;left:-40px;width:180px;height:180px;
  border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(255,140,26,.18),transparent 70%);
}
.cf-left-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;}
.cf-left h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2rem);font-weight:800;color:#fff;margin-bottom:10px;}
.cf-left h2 span{color:var(--orange);}
.cf-left p{color:#B9C3E0;font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.75;margin-bottom:36px;}

.cf-contact-item{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-bottom:24px;
}
.cf-contact-item .cf-ic{
  width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;flex-shrink:0;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--orange);
}
.cf-contact-item .cf-detail-title{color:rgba(255,255,255,.65);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.05em;margin-bottom:3px;}
.cf-contact-item .cf-detail-val{color:#fff;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;}
.cf-contact-item .cf-detail-val a{color:#fff;}

.cf-social-row{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:36px;}
.cf-social-row a{
  width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);color:#fff;font-size:.95rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.25s ease;
}
.cf-social-row a:hover{background:var(--orange);border-color:var(--orange);transform:translateY(-3px);}

/* Right form panel */
.cf-form-panel{
  background:#F8FAFC;border-radius:28px;padding:50px 44px;height:100%;
  border:1px solid rgba(13,27,76,.06);
}
.cf-form-panel h3{font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:6px;}
.cf-form-panel h3 span{color:var(--royal);}
.cf-form-panel .cf-sub{color:#64748B;font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:30px;}

.cf-field-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;margin-bottom:14px;}
.cf-field{position:relative;margin-bottom:14px;}
.cf-field label{
  position:absolute;top:14px;left:16px;
  color:#94A3B8;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;pointer-events:none;
  transition:all .2s ease;transform-origin:left top;
  background:#F8FAFC;padding:0 4px;
}
.cf-field input,.cf-field textarea,.cf-field select{
  width:100%;border:1.5px solid #E2E8F0;border-radius:14px;padding:22px 16px 10px;
  font-size:.9rem;color:var(--text);background:#fff;transition:.25s ease;font-family:'Inter';
}
.cf-field input:focus,.cf-field textarea:focus,.cf-field select:focus{
  outline:none;border-color:var(--royal);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px var(--royal-soft);
}
.cf-field input:focus + label,.cf-field input:not(:placeholder-shown) + label,
.cf-field textarea:focus + label,.cf-field textarea:not(:placeholder-shown) + label,
.cf-field select:focus + label{top:6px;font-size:.66rem;color:var(--royal);}
.cf-field input::placeholder,.cf-field textarea::placeholder{color:transparent;}
.cf-field textarea{min-height:110px;resize:vertical;padding-top:24px;}
.cf-field select{appearance:none;padding-top:20px;color:var(--text);}
.cf-field .cf-select-arrow{
  position:absolute;right:14px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
  color:#94A3B8;pointer-events:none;font-size:.85rem;
}
.cf-submit-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-top:4px;}
.cf-submit-row .btn-brand{flex:1;justify-content:center;border:none;cursor:pointer;font-size:.95rem;}
.cf-note{font-size:.76rem;color:#94A3B8;}

@media (max-width:767px){
  .cf-left,.cf-form-panel{padding:36px 26px;}
  .cf-field-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}