@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Fraunces:ital,opsz,wght@0,9..144,400;0,9..144,500;0,9..144,600;0,9..144,700;1,9..144,500&family=IBM+Plex+Sans:wght@400;500;600;700&family=IBM+Plex+Mono:wght@400;500;600&display=swap');

:root{
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --bg-alt: #f4f6fa;
  --navy: #16233f;
  --navy-soft: #24365c;
  --card: #ffffff;
  --card-border: #e5e8f0;
  --red: #b23b2c;
  --red-light: #c9503f;
  --text-dark: #1a2233;
  --text-body: #454c5c;
  --text-muted: #767f92;
  --line: #e6e9f0;
  --on-dark-text: #f5f7fb;
  --on-dark-muted: #a9b2c8;
  --on-dark-line: rgba(245,247,251,0.14);
  --radius: 8px;
  --radius-sm: 5px;
  --max: 1120px;
  --shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(22,35,63,0.07);
  --shadow-md: 0 8px 28px rgba(22,35,63,0.09);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text-body);
  font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size:16px;
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  margin:0 0 .5em;
  font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:-0.01em;
  color:var(--navy);
}
p{margin:0 0 1em;}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
.container{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px;}

.eyebrow{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.14em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--red);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:10px;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.eyebrow::before{
  content:"";
  width:22px;height:1px;background:var(--red);
  display:inline-block;
}

/* ---------- top contact bar ---------- */
.topbar{
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.topbar .container{
  display:flex;justify-content:flex-end;gap:24px;
  padding:9px 28px;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:12.5px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
}
.topbar a{color:var(--text-muted);transition:color .2s;}
.topbar a:hover{color:var(--red);}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  backdrop-filter:blur(6px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.site-header .container{
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  height:76px;
}
.brand{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  font-weight:600;
  font-size:20px;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.brand .mark{width:34px;height:34px;flex:none;}
.brand small{
  display:block;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:10px;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-muted);
  font-weight:400;
}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:32px;}
.nav a{
  font-size:14px;
  color:var(--text-muted);
  transition:color .2s;
  position:relative;
}
.nav a:hover, .nav a.active{color:var(--navy);}
.nav a.active::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-22px;
  height:2px;background:var(--red);
}
.nav-cta{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:12px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  border:1px solid var(--red);
  color:var(--red) !important;
  padding:9px 18px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff !important;}
.burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:var(--navy);font-size:24px;cursor:pointer;}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  padding:15px 26px;
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  border:1px solid transparent;
  cursor:pointer;
  transition:all .2s;
}
.btn-primary{background:var(--red);color:#fff;border-color:var(--red);}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--red-light);border-color:var(--red-light);}
.btn-outline{border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy);}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;}
.btn-ghost{color:var(--navy);border-color:var(--line);}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--navy);}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{
  padding:64px 0 80px;
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.hero .container{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;
  gap:56px;
  align-items:center;
}
.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,54px);
  line-height:1.08;
}
.hero h1 em{
  font-style:italic;
  color:var(--red);
}
.hero .lede{
  font-size:17px;
  color:var(--text-muted);
  max-width:46ch;
}
.hero-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;margin-top:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;}

.hero-stamp-wrap{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
}
.stamp{width:min(300px,100%);}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
  .stamp-ring{
    animation: stamp-in .7s ease-out both;
    animation-delay:.1s;
  }
  @keyframes stamp-in{
    0%{transform:scale(1.06);opacity:0;}
    100%{transform:scale(1);opacity:1;}
  }
}

/* trust stats (simple, icon-topped) */
.stat-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:32px;
}
.stat-card{text-align:center;}
.stat-icon{
  width:32px;height:32px;margin:0 auto 12px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--red);
}
.stat-num{
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size:30px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);
  display:block;margin-bottom:6px;
}
.stat-label{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.03em;
  color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.4;
}

/* trust stats (bordered card variant, used where a heavier look is wanted) */
.trust-bar{
  padding:60px 0;
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.trust-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px;
}
.trust-card{
  background:var(--card);
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  padding:28px 18px;
  text-align:center;
}
.trust-icon{width:30px;height:30px;margin:0 auto 14px;color:var(--red);}
.trust-num{
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size:32px;font-weight:600;color:var(--navy);
  display:block;margin-bottom:4px;
}
.trust-label{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-muted);
}

/* ---------- divider ---------- */
.perf{
  display:flex;align-items:center;
  padding:0 28px;
  max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;
}
.perf::before,.perf::after{
  content:"";flex:1;height:0;
  border-top:1px dashed var(--line);
}
.perf-dot{display:none;}

/* ---------- section ---------- */
.section{padding:88px 0;}
.section-head{
  max-width:640px;
  margin-bottom:52px;
}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3.4vw,36px);}
.section-head p{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:16px;}
.section-alt{background:var(--bg-alt);}

/* ---------- services cards ---------- */
.cards-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr));gap:24px;
}
.doc-card{
  background:var(--card);
  color:var(--text-body);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:34px 30px;
  position:relative;
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.doc-card h3{color:var(--navy);font-size:22px;margin-bottom:10px;}
.doc-card p{color:var(--text-body);}
.doc-card .tag{
  display:inline-block;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--navy);color:#fff;
  padding:5px 10px;border-radius:3px;
  margin-bottom:18px;
}
.doc-card ul{margin:18px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;}
.doc-card li{
  padding:9px 0;
  border-top:1px dashed var(--line);
  font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-body);
  display:flex;gap:10px;
}
.doc-card li::before{content:"—";color:var(--red);flex:none;}
.doc-card a.card-link{
  margin-top:22px;display:inline-flex;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:12.5px;
  letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--red);border-bottom:1px solid var(--red);
  padding-bottom:2px;
}

/* ---------- process ---------- */
.process-list{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
.process-item{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:90px 1fr;gap:28px;
  padding:30px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.process-num{
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size:36px;color:var(--navy);opacity:.5;
}
.process-item h4{font-size:19px;margin-bottom:6px;color:var(--navy);}
.process-item p{color:var(--text-muted);margin:0;max-width:60ch;}

/* ---------- pricing ---------- */
.price-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;}
.price-card{
  background:var(--card);
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  padding:32px 26px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  position:relative;
}
.price-card.featured{
  border-color:var(--navy);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);
}
.price-card .seal{
  position:absolute;top:-13px;right:22px;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  background:var(--red);color:#fff;
  padding:5px 10px;border-radius:3px;
}
.price-name{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:14px;}
.price-value{font-family:'Fraunces', serif;font-size:34px;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px;white-space:nowrap;color:var(--navy);}
.price-value span{font-size:16px;font-family:'IBM Plex Sans';color:var(--text-muted);font-weight:400;}
.price-note{font-size:13px;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:22px;}
.price-card ul{list-style:none;margin:0 0 26px;padding:0;flex:1;}
.price-card li{
  padding:10px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  font-size:14.5px;display:flex;gap:10px;color:var(--text-body);
}
.price-card li::before{content:"✓";color:var(--red);flex:none;}
.price-addon{
  font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-muted);
  border-top:1px dashed var(--card-border);
  padding-top:10px;margin:-8px 0 16px;
}
.price-addon strong{color:var(--navy);}

/* ---------- reviews ---------- */
.review-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px;}
.review-card{
  background:var(--card);color:var(--text-body);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px 26px;
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.review-stars{color:var(--red);letter-spacing:2px;margin-bottom:14px;font-size:14px;}
.review-text{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-body);margin-bottom:20px;}
.review-person{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;}
.review-avatar{
  width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  background:var(--bg-alt);color:var(--navy);
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:13px;font-weight:600;
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);
}
.review-name{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--navy);}
.review-sub{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-muted);}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq-item{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.faq-q{
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;
  padding:22px 0;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;font-size:18px;
  color:var(--navy);
}
.faq-q .plus{font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;color:var(--red);font-size:20px;transition:transform .2s;}
.faq-item.open .plus{transform:rotate(45deg);}
.faq-a{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;transition:max-height .25s ease;}
.faq-a p{color:var(--text-muted);padding-bottom:20px;margin:0;max-width:64ch;}

/* ---------- cta (dark accent band) ---------- */
.cta-block{
  background:var(--navy);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:52px 46px;
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr .6fr;
  gap:32px;align-items:center;
}
.cta-block h3{font-size:27px;margin-bottom:10px;color:var(--on-dark-text);}
.cta-block p{color:var(--on-dark-muted);margin:0;}

/* ---------- footer (dark accent band) ---------- */
.site-footer{
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  padding:52px 0 34px;
  background:var(--navy);
  color:var(--on-dark-muted);
}
.site-footer .brand{color:var(--on-dark-text);}
.site-footer .brand small{color:var(--on-dark-muted);}
.footer-grid{
  display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .8fr .8fr;gap:40px;
  margin-bottom:40px;
}
.footer-grid h5{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
  font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--on-dark-text);margin-bottom:16px;
}
.footer-grid ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
.footer-grid li{margin-bottom:10px;}
.footer-grid a{color:var(--on-dark-muted);font-size:14px;}
.footer-grid a:hover{color:var(--on-dark-text);}
.footer-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid var(--on-dark-line);
  padding-top:24px;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 24px;
  font-size:12.5px;color:var(--on-dark-muted);
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;
}
.footer-bottom a{color:var(--on-dark-muted);}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--on-dark-text);}

/* ---------- page hero (inner pages) ---------- */
.page-hero{
  padding:52px 0 60px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,44px);}
.page-hero p{color:var(--text-muted);max-width:60ch;font-size:16px;}

/* ---------- checklist table (services page) ---------- */
.visa-block{padding:72px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.visa-head{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:20px;margin-bottom:32px;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.visa-head h2{font-size:30px;margin:0;}
.visa-head .visa-code{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;color:var(--red);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;
}
.visa-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;}
.visa-columns h4{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:16px;
}
.checklist{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
.checklist li{
  display:flex;gap:12px;
  padding:12px 0;
  border-top:1px dashed var(--line);
  font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-body);
}
.checklist li::before{
  content:"";
  flex:none;width:16px;height:16px;margin-top:2px;
  border:1px solid var(--navy);border-radius:3px;
}

/* ---------- contact page ---------- */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;}
.contact-card{
  background:var(--card);color:var(--text-body);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:38px;
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
}
.contact-card h3{color:var(--navy);}
.field{margin-bottom:18px;}
.field label{
  display:block;font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:11.5px;
  letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:7px;
}
.field input, .field select, .field textarea{
  width:100%;
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);
  background:var(--bg-alt);
  padding:12px 14px;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size:14.5px;
  color:var(--text-dark);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:96px;}
.contact-note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--text-muted);margin-top:14px;}

.contact-info-item{
  display:flex;gap:18px;padding:22px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
}
.contact-info-item:first-child{border-top:none;}
.contact-info-item .ico{
  width:38px;height:38px;flex:none;border:1px solid var(--navy);border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--navy);
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:14px;
}
.contact-info-item h4{margin:0 0 4px;font-size:16px;color:var(--navy);}
.contact-info-item p{margin:0;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:14px;}

/* ---------- blog index ---------- */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px,1fr));gap:24px;}
.blog-card{
  background:var(--card);color:var(--text-body);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px 28px;
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;
}
.blog-card .blog-date{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--red);margin-bottom:14px;
}
.blog-card h3{color:var(--navy);font-size:21px;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.25;}
.blog-card p{color:var(--text-body);font-size:14.5px;flex:1;}
.blog-card a.card-link{
  margin-top:6px;display:inline-flex;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:12.5px;
  letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--red);border-bottom:1px solid var(--red);
  padding-bottom:2px;align-self:flex-start;
}

/* ---------- breadcrumb ---------- */
.breadcrumb{
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.04em;
  color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:18px;
}
.breadcrumb a{color:var(--red);}
.breadcrumb a:hover{text-decoration:underline;}

/* ---------- long-form article ---------- */
.article-hero{padding:52px 0 0;}
.article-meta{
  display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  font-family:'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:24px;
}
.article-wrap{
  background:var(--card);color:var(--text-body);
  border:1px solid var(--card-border);
  box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:52px;
  max-width:820px;margin:0 auto;
}
.article-wrap.content-plain{
  background:none;border:none;box-shadow:none;padding:0;max-width:720px;
}
.article-wrap h2{
  color:var(--navy);font-size:26px;margin-top:1.6em;margin-bottom:.5em;
}
.article-wrap h2:first-child{margin-top:0;}
.article-wrap h3{color:var(--navy);font-size:19px;margin-top:1.4em;margin-bottom:.5em;}
.article-wrap p{color:var(--text-body);font-size:16px;margin-bottom:1.1em;}
.article-wrap ul, .article-wrap ol{color:var(--text-body);font-size:15.5px;padding-left:22px;margin-bottom:1.3em;}
.article-wrap li{margin-bottom:8px;}
.article-wrap strong{color:var(--navy);}
.article-wrap .lead{
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;font-style:italic;font-size:19px;color:var(--text-dark);
  border-left:2px solid var(--red);padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:1.6em;
}
.article-callout{
  background:var(--navy);color:var(--on-dark-text);
  border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 28px;margin:1.8em 0;
}
.article-callout p{color:var(--on-dark-muted);margin-bottom:14px;}
.article-callout a.btn{margin:0;}
.article-divider{border:none;border-top:1px dashed var(--card-border);margin:2em 0;}
.article-footer-nav{
  max-width:820px;margin:48px auto 0;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;
}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width:920px){
  .article-wrap{padding:32px 24px;}
  .article-wrap.content-plain{padding:0;}
  .hero .container{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .hero-stamp-wrap{order:-1;max-width:200px;margin:0 auto;}
  .trust-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
  .stat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:24px;}
  .cards-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .price-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .review-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .cta-block{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:left;}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px;}
  .visa-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px;}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .nav{
    position:fixed;top:76px;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;
    background:var(--bg);
    flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-start;
    padding:36px 28px;gap:26px;
    transform:translateX(100%);
    transition:transform .25s ease;
  }
  .nav.open{transform:translateX(0);}
  .burger{display:block;}
  .nav a{font-size:18px;}
}