body {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
    background-color: #F8FAFC;
    color: #1a1a1a;
}
a{
    text-decoration: none !important;
}
.text-primary {
    color: #0052cc !important;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: #0052cc;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.btn-teal {
    background-color: #10B981;
}

.hero-section {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #ffffff 0%, #f0f7ff 100%);
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: #0F172A;
}

.highlight {
    color: #22C55E;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-thickness: 3px;
    text-underline-offset: 8px;
}

.expert-card {
    max-width: 350px;
    margin-left: auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

/* Decorative sparkles for hero */
.hero-section::after {
    content: '✦';
    position: absolute;
    right: 15%;
    top: 20%;
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: #DBEAFE;
}

.search-bar {
    background: white;
}

.search-bar input:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
}

.btn-outline-secondary {
    border-color: #E2E8F0;
    color: #64748B;
}

.btn-outline-secondary.active {
    background-color: #F1F5F9;
    color: #1E293B;
    border-color: #E2E8F0;
}

.visa-card {
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.visa-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.visa-card img {
    height: 180px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.badge-issued {
    background: rgba(255, 237, 213, 0.95);
    color: #9A3412;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    border-radius: 4px;
}

.card-body h5 {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: #1e293b;
}

.card-body h4 {
    color: #0052cc;
}

.badge.bg-light {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: #64748B !important;
}


/* Container for the stacking effect */
.expert-stack-container {
    padding-top: 20px; /* Space for the background cards */
    overflow: visible !important;
    position: relative;
    max-width: 400px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Background Card Layers */
.expert-stack-container::before, 
.expert-stack-container::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: white;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    z-index: 0;
}

/* Furthest back card */
.expert-stack-container::before {
    width: 85%;
    height: 80px;
    top: 0px;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Middle card */
.expert-stack-container::after {
    width: 92%;
    height: 80px;
    top: 10px;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Main Active Card */
.expert-card {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    border: 1px solid #edf2f7;
}

.expert-img {
    width: 65px;
    height: 65px;
    object-fit: cover;
}

.trusted-badge {
    background-color: #f0fdf4; /* Light green tint from your image */
    font-size: 11px;
}

/* Smooth Fade Transition Overrides */
.carousel-fade .carousel-item {
    opacity: 0;
    transition-duration: 0.8s;
}

.carousel-fade .carousel-item.active {
    opacity: 1;
}






.testimonial-card {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: default;
    height: fit-content;
}

.testimonial-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 10px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    border-color: #cbd5e1 !important;
}

.testimonial-card h6 {
    color: #1e293b;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.testimonial-card p {
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: #64748b;
}

/* Adjusting font for the 'Featured On' section text logos */
.testimonials .fw-bold {
    letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

/* Creating the masonry gap feeling */
.col-md-4 {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}



.how-it-works {
    font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', sans-serif;
}

/* Container for the steps */
.steps-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Individual Step Styling */
.step-item {
    padding-left: 20px;
    border-left: 3px solid #E2E8F0; /* Default gray line */
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Active Step (The Green Line) */
.step-item.active {
    border-left-color: #22C55E; /* The Teleport Green */
}

.step-item.active h5 {
    color: #0F172A !important;
}

.step-item h5 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Mockup Image Container Styling */
.mockup-container {
    background: #f8fafc;
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.mockup-container img {
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}


/* next page */
/* Timeline Styling */
.timeline-dot {
    width: 35px;
    height: 35px;
    background-color: #E2E8F0;
    color: #64748B;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: bold;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.timeline-dot.active {
    background-color: #0052cc;
    color: white;
}

.timeline-item {
    position: relative;
}

/* Connecting line for timeline */
.timeline-item:not(:last-child)::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 17px;
    left: 50%;
    width: 100%;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: #E2E8F0;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Document List Styling */
.doc-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.x-small {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.table-hover tbody tr:hover {
    background-color: #f8fafc;
}

.btn-outline-primary {
    border-color: #0052cc;
    color: #0052cc;
}

.btn-outline-primary:hover {
    background-color: #0052cc;
    color: white;
}
 

/* about */
/* About Us Hero Tweak */
.about-hero {
    background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, #f0f7ff, #ffffff);
}

.bg-primary-soft {
    background-color: #e6f0ff;
}

/* Story Section Image */
.about-mockup {
    transform: rotate(2deg);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.about-mockup:hover {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
}

/* Location Cards */
.office-locations .card {
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.office-locations .card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.1) !important;
}

.text-primary {
    color: #0052cc !important;
}


/* footer */
/* Dark background to match the image exactly */
.bg-dark {
    background-color: #0B1E3B; /* Very dark navy blue */
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-links a {
    color: #cbd5e1;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

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

.address-block strong {
    color: #ffffff;
}

.address-block p {
    color: #94a3b8;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Country list styling */
.country-list {
    line-height: 2.2;
}

.country-list span {
    color: #ffffff;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.country-list span:hover {
    text-decoration: underline;
}

hr.border-secondary {
    opacity: 0.2;
}






/* Vertical Blue Track */
.timeline-track {
    background-color: #0056d2;
    width: 45px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 20px 0;
    justify-content: space-between;
    min-height: 500px; /* Adjust based on content height */
}

/* Dots and Icons */
.dot {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.yellow-dot { background-color: #ffcc00; }
.green-dot { background-color: #28a745; width: 30px; height: 30px; }

.icon-box {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

/* Spacing for text steps to align with icons */
.step-content {
    min-height: 80px;
}

/* Badge styling to match the image */
.badge {
    font-weight: 500;
    border: 1px solid #eee;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .badge { position: static !important; display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 10px; }
}

/* The Timeline Track - Initial State */
.timeline-track {
    width: 45px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    padding: 20px 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    min-height: 520px;
    
    /* Gradient for the "Fill" effect */
    background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #0056d2 50%, #e9ecef 50%);
    background-size: 100% 200%;
    background-position: bottom; 
    transition: background-position 0.6s ease-in-out;
}

/* When hovering over the column, fill the bar blue */
.col-md-8:hover .timeline-track {
    background-position: top;
}

/* Icon color change */
.icon-box {
    color: #adb5bd;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.col-md-8:hover .icon-box {
    color: white;
}
/* Ensure the dots stay on top of the fill */
.dot {
    z-index: 3;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.col-md-8:hover .dot {
    transform: scale(1.1); /* Subtle pop effect on hover */
}

/* Specific styling for the green checkmark at the bottom */
.green-dot {
    background-color: #28a745;
    border: 2px solid white;
    opacity: 0.3;
    transition: opacity 0.5s ease;
}

.col-md-8:hover .green-dot {
    opacity: 1;
}

/* faq */
/* FAQ Accordion Styling */
.accordion-item {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
}

.accordion-button:not(.collapsed) {
    background-color: #f8fbff; /* Very light blue tint when open */
    color: #0056d2; /* Match the timeline blue */
    box-shadow: none;
}

.accordion-button:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
    border-color: rgba(0, 86, 210, 0.1);
}

.accordion-button::after {
    background-size: 1rem; /* Slightly smaller arrow */
}

.accordion-body {
    line-height: 1.6;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* Responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 991px) {
    .step-item h5 {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
}



