/* Navbar dropdown CSS */
    .nav-item.dropdown {
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .dropdown-menu {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        z-index: 1000;
        display: none;
        float: left;
        min-width: 10rem;
        padding: 0.5rem 0;
        margin: 0.125rem 0 0;
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: #212529;
        text-align: left;
        list-style: none;
        background-color: #fff;
        background-clip: padding-box;
        border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.15);
        border-radius: 0.25rem;
        box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1rem rgba(0,0,0,.175);
    }
    
    .dropdown-item {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0.25rem 1rem;
        clear: both;
        font-weight: 400;
        color: #212529;
        text-align: inherit;
        text-decoration: none;
        white-space: nowrap;
        background-color: transparent;
        border: 0;
    }
    
    .dropdown-item:hover {
        color: #16181b;
        background-color: #f8f9fa;
    }
    
    /* Show dropdown on hover */
    .nav-item.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
    }
    
    /* Optional: Add a caret/arrow */
    .dropdown-toggle::after {
        display: inline-block;
        margin-left: 0.255em;
        vertical-align: 0.255em;
        content: "";
        border-top: 0.3em solid;
        border-right: 0.3em solid transparent;
        border-bottom: 0;
        border-left: 0.3em solid transparent;
    }
    
    /* banner images */
    .banner-image {
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .image-container {
      width: 100%;
    }

    .banner-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
    }



/* 05-08--2025 */
.lim-box {
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}





@media only screen and (min-width: 1500px) and (max-width:1749px ) {
  .section-title {
  font-size: 22px !important;
  }
}
@media only screen and (min-width: 767px) and (max-width:1501px ) {
  .section-title {
    font-size: 26px ;
  }
}
@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 766px){

    .section-title {
  font-size: 22px !important;
  }
}










/* Footer Container */
.contact-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 15px;
}

/* Contact Row */
.contact-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 0 -15px;
}

/* Contact Columns */
.contact-column {
  width: 50%;
  padding: 0 2px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

/* Info List Styling */
.info {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.info li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.info li i {
  color: #ffffffff;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  margin-right: 15px;
  margin-top: 3px;
  min-width: 20px;
}

.info address {
  font-style: normal;
  margin: 0;
}

.info h5 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #ff7927;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.info span {
  display: block;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.info a {
  color: #3498db;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.info a:hover {
  color: #2980b9;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .contact-column {
    width: 100%;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  
  .info li {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  
  .info li i {
    margin-bottom: 10px;

  }
}

.info li {
    list-style-type: none;
    position: relative;
    padding-left: 45px;
    margin-top: 2px;
}



/* Immegation */
a.btn.btn-outline-primary.read-more-btn {
		border: 1px solid #0b457a;
		background-color: #ffffff;
		color: #0b457a;
	}
	
	a.btn.btn-outline-primary.read-more-btn:hover {
		border: 1px solid #0b457a;
		background-color: #0b457a;
		color: #ffffff;
	}
	
	p.mb-4.link-lemitation {
		display: -webkit-box;
		-webkit-line-clamp: 3;
		-webkit-box-orient: vertical;
		overflow: hidden;
		text-overflow: ellipsis;
		line-height: 1.5;
		min-height: calc(1.5em * 3);
	}
    .btn.btn-outline-primary.read-more-btn {
    padding: 10px 22px !important;
    border: none;
    }


    /* Benefits Section */
        .benefits-section {
            padding: 5rem 0;
            background-color: var(--malta-gray);
        }

        .benefit-card {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
            height: 100%;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
        }

        .benefit-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }

        .benefit-icon {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 12px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 24px;
            color: white;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            background: var(--gradient);
        }

        .benefit-title {
            font-size: 1.25rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        .benefit-text {
            color: #64748b;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }












        /* Immgretion Start */
        
        /* Navbar dropdown CSS */
    .nav-item.dropdown {
        position: relative;
    }
    
    .dropdown-menu {
        position: absolute;
        top: 100%;
        left: 0;
        z-index: 1000;
        display: none;
        float: left;
        min-width: 10rem;
        padding: 0.5rem 0;
        margin: 0.125rem 0 0;
        font-size: 1rem;
        color: #212529;
        text-align: left;
        list-style: none;
        background-color: #fff;
        background-clip: padding-box;
        border: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.15);
        border-radius: 0.25rem;
        box-shadow: 0 0.5rem 1rem rgba(0,0,0,.175);
    }
    
    .dropdown-item {
        display: block;
        width: 100%;
        padding: 0.25rem 1rem;
        clear: both;
        font-weight: 400;
        color: #212529;
        text-align: inherit;
        text-decoration: none;
        white-space: nowrap;
        background-color: transparent;
        border: 0;
    }
    
    .dropdown-item:hover {
        color: #16181b;
        background-color: #f8f9fa;
    }
    
    /* Show dropdown on hover */
    .nav-item.dropdown:hover .dropdown-menu {
        display: block;
    }
    
    /* Optional: Add a caret/arrow */
    .dropdown-toggle::after {
        display: inline-block;
        margin-left: 0.255em;
        vertical-align: 0.255em;
        content: "";
        border-top: 0.3em solid;
        border-right: 0.3em solid transparent;
        border-bottom: 0;
        border-left: 0.3em solid transparent;
    }
      /* banner images */
    .banner-image {
      width: 100%;
      overflow: hidden;
    }

    .image-container {
      width: 100%;
    }

    .banner-img {
      width: 100%;
      height: auto;
      display: block;
    }




      .process-steps {
    padding: 60px 0;
    background-color: #f8f9fa;
  }
  
  .steps-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 30px;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  
  .step-card {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 300px;
    max-width: 350px;
    background: white;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .step-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
  }
  
  .step-image {
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  
  .step-image img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
  }
  
  .step-card:hover .step-image img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
  }
  
  .step-content {
    padding: 25px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  
  .step-number {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background-color: #133b45;
    border: 2px solid #ffbb37;
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
  }
  
  .step-description {
    color: #333;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 0;
  }
  
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .steps-row {
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
    }
    
    .step-card {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 400px;
    }
  }




  .visa-immigration-section {
  background-color: #f9f9f9;
  padding: 3rem 0;
}



.card {
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #fff;
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
}

.card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
}

.card-body p {
  color: #555;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Center content and make flag circle */
.card.text-center .card-body {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
}

.flag-circle {
  width: 100px;
  height: 50px;
  background: #e0e7ff; /* subtle blue background */
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}



span.flag-icon img {
    height: 100px;

}


/* Parallax Background with Blue Overlay */
.parallax-features-bg {
  background: 
    /* Blue overlay with opacity */
    linear-gradient(rgba(0, 44, 110, 0.85), rgba(0, 50, 124, 0.85)),
    /* Original image */
    url('../images/your-parallax-features-bg.png') fixed center/cover;
  padding: 80px 0;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
}

/* Alternative method using pseudo-element for better browser support */
.parallax-features-bg-alt {
  position: relative;
  padding: 80px 0;
  color: #fff;
}

.parallax-features-bg-alt::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: 
    /* Blue color with opacity - using Bootstrap's primary blue (#0d6efd) */
    rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.85)
    /* Original image */
    url('../images/your-parallax-features-bg.png') fixed center/cover;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Remove border and style boxes */
.feature-box {
  background: transparent;
  padding: 20px 0;
  border: none;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Custom heading with tick icon and dotted underline */
.feature-title {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 20px 0;
}


/* Dotted underline with animation */
.feature-title::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background-image: radial-gradient(#fff 10%, #ff9252 10%);
  background-size: 6px 2px;
  background-repeat: repeat-x;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
}


.feature-box p{
  color: #fff;
}
.section-title.color-white{
color: #fff;
}
.section-title.color-white span{
color: #ff8f48;
}


/* Image Styles */
.choose-us-image-items {
    position: relative;
}

.choose-image-1 {
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.choose-image-1 img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.choose-image-1:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.choose-image-2 {
    height: 200px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.choose-image-3 {
    margin-top: 30px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.choose-image-3 img {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.choose-image-3:hover img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* Trusted Customer Box */
.choose-box {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 110px;
    background: #10477c;
    color: #fff;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.3);
    max-width: 250px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.choose-box h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.choose-box img {
    border-radius: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

/* Animations */
.title-anim {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
}

.title-anim::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 100%;
    height: 3px;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 0;
    background: #0d6efd;
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transform-origin: right;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.title-anim:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
    transform-origin: left;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .choose-us-content {
        padding-right: 0;
        margin-bottom: 50px;
    }
    
    .choose-box {
        position: relative;
        bottom: auto;
        right: auto;
        margin-top: 30px;
        max-width: 100%;
        display: none;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .section-title h2 {
        font-size: 32px;
    }
    
    .icon-box-items {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .icon-box-items .icon {
        margin-right: 0;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
    }
}
/* Content Styles */
.choose-us-content {
    padding-right: 30px;
}



.content h3 {
    font-size: 24px;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    color: #212529;
}
.icon-box-items {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    padding: 0px;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 10px;
   
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.icon-box-items:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);

}

.icon-box-items .icon {
    width: 70px;
    height: 70px;
    background: rgba(13, 110, 253, 0.1);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-right: 20px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}


	/* General Section Styles */
/* .services-area {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: url('../images/your-parallax-background-bg.png') no-repeat center center fixed;
  background-size: cover;
  position: relative;
  color: #333;
} */



.services-area {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: 
    /* Blue overlay with opacity */
    linear-gradient(rgba(206, 206, 206, 0.178), rgba(231, 231, 231, 0.267)),
    /* Original image */
    url('../images/') fixed center/cover;
  padding: 80px 0;
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
}

/* Alternative method using pseudo-element for better browser support */
.services-area {
  position: relative;
  padding: 80px 0;
  color: #fff;
}

.services-area::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: 
    /* Blue color with opacity - using Bootstrap's primary blue (#0d6efd) */
    rgba(255, 249, 249, 0.342)
    /* Original image */
    url('../images/') fixed center/cover;
  z-index: -1;
}




.services-area .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Section Header */
.section-header .subtitle {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #007BFF;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.section-header .main-title {
  font-size: 36px;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.section-desc {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* Service Cards Layout */
.service-card-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.service-card {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 30px 20px;
  flex: 1 1 calc(20% - 30px); /* 5 cards per row on large screens */
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.service-card .icon {
  font-size: 30px;
  color: #007BFF;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.service-card h6 {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.service-card h6 a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: #333;
  transition: color 0.3s;
}

.service-card h6 a:hover {
  color: #007BFF;
}

.service-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #666;
}

/* Highlight Active Card */
.service-card.active {
  border: 2px solid #0b457a;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 25px rgba(0, 123, 255, 0.15);
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .service-card {
    flex: 1 1 calc(50% - 30px);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .service-card {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }

  .section-header .main-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }

  .section-desc {
    font-size: 15px;
  }
}



/* Education */
:root {
            --primary: #4361ee;
            --secondary: #3f37c9;
            --accent: #10477c;
            --light: #f8f9fa;
            --dark: #212529;
            --success: #4bb543;
        }

.search-input {
            padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            border: none;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.89);
            width: 100%;
        }
        
        .search-btn {
            position: absolute;
            right: 5px;
            top: 5px;
            background: var(--accent);
            color: white;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 50px;
            padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }
        
        .search-btn:hover {
            background: #3ab8e0;
        }
        
        .filter-section {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 10px;
            padding: 2rem;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }
        
        .filter-title {
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--primary);
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        
        .filter-dropdown {
            padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
            border-radius: 8px;
            border: 1px solid #ddd;
            width: 100%;
        }
        
        .universities-section {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
            gap: 1.5rem;
            padding: 2rem 0;
        }
        
        .country-card {
            background: white;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
            overflow: hidden;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }
        
        .country-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-5px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        }
        
        .country-header {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary), var(--secondary));
            color: white;
        }
        
        .flag-img {
            width: 40px;
            height: 30px;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 4px;
            margin-right: 1rem;
        }
        
        .country-name {
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
        }
        
        .uni-list {
            padding: 1.5rem;
            margin: 0;
        }
        
        .uni-item {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 0.75rem 0;
            border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;
        }
        
        .uni-item:last-child {
            border-bottom: none;
        }
        
        .uni-name {
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 14px;
            width: 180px;
        }
        
        .download-btn {
            background: #0b457a;
            color: white;
            border: none;
            border-radius: 6px;
            padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s;
        }
        
        .download-btn:hover {
            background: var(--secondary);
        }
        
        .hidden {
            display: none;
        }
        
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .universities-section {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
            }
            
            .hero-section {
                padding: 3rem 0;
            }
        }
        
        /* Animation */
        @keyframes fadeIn {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }
        
        .fade-in {
            animation: fadeIn 0.6s ease forwards; 
        }



/* Parallax Background */
.parallax-section {
    background-image: url('https://www.winconsconsultancy.com/assets/images/universities-by-country.jpg'); /* Replace with your own if needed */
    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-size: cover;
    background-position: center;
    position: relative;
    color: white;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.parallax-section::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(143, 143, 143, 0.77); /* Dark overlay */
    z-index: 0;
}

.parallax-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.section-title span {
    color: var(--accent);
}

/* Card Grid */
.universities-section {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Cards (already in your CSS, repeated for clarity) */
.country-card {
    background: white;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    color: #333;
}

.country-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
}

.section-title.country-university {
     margin-bottom: 10px; 
}
h2.section-title.country-university{
    color:#fff;
}

.country-map {
    border-radius: 0px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.university-links .btn.btn-primary{
    width: 100%;

}

 .modal-content {
        border-radius: 10px;
    }
    .modal-header {
        border-bottom: 1px solid #dee2e6;
    }
    .modal-title {
        color: #ffffffff;
        font-weight: 600;
    }
    .card {
        border: none;
        box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
        transition: transform 0.2s;
    }
    .card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
    }
    .card-title {
        color: #212529;
        font-weight: 600;
    }
    .card-text {
        color: #6c757d;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }


    .section-title {
            font-size: 2.2rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            line-height: 1.3;
            color: #2c3e50;
        }
        
        .section-title span {
            color: #10477c;
            position: relative;
        }



        .feature-box {
            border-radius: 12px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            overflow: hidden;
            border: none;
            background-color: white;
        }
        
        .feature-box:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) !important;
        }
        
        .feature-box .card-img-top {
            height: 180px;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        .feature-box:hover .card-img-top {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }
        
        .feature-box .icon {
            width: 60px;
            height: 60px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: bold;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        
        /* Individual Card Colors */
        .feature-box:nth-child(1) .icon {
            background-color: rgba(52, 152, 219, 0.1);
            color: #3498db;
        }
        
        .feature-box:nth-child(2) .icon {
            background-color: rgba(46, 204, 113, 0.1);
            color: #2ecc71;
        }
        
        .feature-box:nth-child(3) .icon {
            background-color: rgba(155, 89, 182, 0.1);
            color: #9b59b6;
        }
        
        .feature-box h4 { 
            color: #2c3e50;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        } 
        
        .feature-box p {
            color: #7f8c8d;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }
        
        /* Responsive Adjustments */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .section-title {
                font-size: 1.8rem;
            }
            
            .lead {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
        }













        /* Header Nav Menu */
        /* Dropdown Submenu Styling */
.dropdown-submenu {
  position: relative;
}

.immigration-link {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-right: 15px;
}

.right-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 100%;
  min-width: 150px;
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-10px);
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  border-left: 2px solid #f8f9fa;
}

.immigration-link:hover + .right-dropdown,
.right-dropdown:hover {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Arrow icon styling */
.arrow-icon {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  margin-left: 10px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.immigration-link:hover .arrow-icon {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* Mobile responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .right-dropdown {
    position: static;
    left: auto;
    margin-left: 15px;
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    transform: none;
    display: none;
  }
  
  .immigration-link:hover + .right-dropdown,
  .right-dropdown:hover {
    display: block;
    opacity: 1;
  }
  
  .arrow-icon {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
  }
}


.dropdown-submenu {
  position: relative;
}

.immigration-link {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-right: 1rem;
}

.right-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 100%;
  min-width: 150px;
  display: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-5px);
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1);
}

.dropdown-submenu:hover .right-dropdown {
  display: block;
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Bootstrap Caret Right Icon */
.caret-right {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  vertical-align: middle;
  border-top: 4px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 4px solid transparent;
  border-left: 4px solid;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}

.dropdown-submenu:hover .caret-right {
  transform: rotate(90deg);
}

/* Mobile responsiveness */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .right-dropdown {
    position: static;
    left: auto;
    margin-left: 1rem;
    border-left: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1);
    transform: none;
  }
  
  .caret-right {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
  }
}




/* Visa  */
:root {
    --primary: #4361ee;         
    --gradient: linear-gradient(90deg, #4361ee 0%, #5f27cd 100%);
    --malta-red: #ff7927;       
    }

     /* Visa Programs Section */
        .programs-section {
            padding: 5rem 0;
            background-color: white;
        }

        .section-title {
            font-size: 2.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            color: var(--dark);
            position: relative;
            /* display: inline-block; */
        }

        /* .section-title:after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -10px;
            left: 0;
            width: 60px;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--gradient);
            border-radius: 2px;
        } */

        .section-subtitle {
            color: #64748b;
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            max-width: 700px;
            margin: 0 auto 3rem;
        }

        .program-card {
            border: none;
            border-radius: 16px;
            overflow: hidden;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .program-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-10px);
            box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
        }

        .program-image {
            height: 200px;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .program-image img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            transition: transform 0.5s ease;
        }

        .program-card:hover .program-image img {
            transform: scale(1.05);
        }

        .program-badge {
            position: absolute;
            top: 20px;
            right: 20px;
            background-color: var(--malta-red);
            color: white;
            padding: 5px 15px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .program-body {
            padding: 1.5rem;
        }

        .program-title {
            font-size: 1.12rem; 
            font-size: 30px;
            font-weight: 600;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: var(--dark);
        }

        .program-features {
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .feature-item {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .feature-item i {
            color: var(--primary);
            margin-right: 10px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
        }

        .btn-malta {
            background: var(--gradient);
            border: none;
            color: white;
            padding: 10px 24px;
            border-radius: 50px;
            font-weight: 600;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(67, 97, 238, 0.2);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
        }

        .btn-malta:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(67, 97, 238, 0.3);
            color: white;
        }

        .btn-malta i {
            margin-left: 8px;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }

        .btn-malta:hover i {
            transform: translateX(5px);
        }



        /* VISA Immegration */
        :root {
   --primary: #4361ee;         
   --gradient: linear-gradient(90deg, #4361ee 0%, #5f27cd 100%);
   --malta-red: #ff7927;       
   }
   /* Visa Programs Section */
   .programs-section {
   padding: 5rem 0;
   background-color: white;
   }
   .section-title {
   font-size: 2.5rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
   color: var(--dark);
   position: relative;
   /* display: inline-block; */
   }
   /* .section-title:after {
   content: '';
   position: absolute;
   bottom: -10px;
   left: 0;
   width: 60px;
   height: 4px;
   background: var(--gradient);
   border-radius: 2px;
   } */
   .section-subtitle {
   color: #64748b;
   font-size: 1.1rem;
   max-width: 700px;
   margin: 0 auto 3rem;
   }
   .program-card {
   border: none;
   border-radius: 16px;
   overflow: hidden;
   box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
   transition: all 0.3s ease;
   margin-bottom: 0.1rem;
   height: 100%;
   }
   .program-card:hover {
   transform: translateY(-10px);
   box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
   }
   .program-image {
   height: 200px;
   overflow: hidden;
   }
   .program-image img {
   width: 100%;
   height: 100%;
   object-fit: cover;
   transition: transform 0.5s ease;
   }
   .program-card:hover .program-image img {
   transform: scale(1.05);
   }
   .program-badge {
   position: absolute;
   top: 20px;
   right: 20px;
   background-color: var(--malta-red);
   color: white;
   padding: 5px 15px;
   border-radius: 50px;
   font-size: 0.8rem;
   font-weight: 600;
   }
   .program-body {
   padding: 1.5rem;
   }
   .program-title {
   font-size: 1.12rem; 
   font-size: 30px;
   font-weight: 600;
   margin-bottom: 1rem;
   color: var(--dark);
   }
   .program-features {
   margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
   }
   .feature-item {
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
   font-size: 0.9rem;
   }
   .feature-item i {
   color: var(--primary);
   margin-right: 10px;
   font-size: 0.8rem;
   }
   .btn-malta {
   background: var(--gradient);
   border: none;
   color: white;
   padding: 10px 24px;
   border-radius: 50px;
   font-weight: 600;
   transition: all 0.3s ease;
   box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(67, 97, 238, 0.2);
   display: inline-flex;
   align-items: center;
   }
   .btn-malta:hover {
   transform: translateY(-2px);
   box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(67, 97, 238, 0.3);
   color: white;
   }
   .btn-malta i {
   margin-left: 8px;
   transition: transform 0.3s ease;
   }
   .btn-malta:hover i {
   transform: translateX(5px);
   }

   /* Benefits Section Styles */
   .benefits-section {
   padding: 100px 0;
   position: relative;
   overflow: hidden;
   background-color: rgb(231 243 255 / 49%); /* Original color with 90% opacity */
   }
   .benefits-section::before {
   content: '';
   position: absolute;
   top: 0;
   left: 0;
   width: 100%;
   height: 100%;
   background-image: url('https://www.winconsconsultancy.com/assets/images/malta-background.jpg');
   background-size: cover;
   background-position: center;
   background-attachment: fixed; /* Creates parallax effect */
   background-repeat: no-repeat;
   z-index: -1;
   opacity: 0.15; /* Adjust image opacity (0.15 = 15%) */
   }
   /* For mobile devices where parallax doesn't work well */
   @media (max-width: 768px) {
   .benefits-section::before {
   background-attachment: scroll;
   opacity: 0.1;
   }
   }
   .benefits-container {
   position: relative;
   }
   .section-subtitle-malta {
   display: inline-block;
   font-size: 14px;
   letter-spacing: 2px;
   text-transform: uppercase;
   margin-bottom: 15px;
   color: #cf142b; /* Malta red */
   font-weight: 600;
   }
   .section-title {
   font-size: 2.5rem;
   font-weight: 700;
   line-height: 1.3;
   margin-bottom: 20px;
   color: #1a1a2e;
   }
   .section-description {
   font-size: 16px;
   line-height: 1.8;
   color: #64748b;
   margin-bottom: 30px;
   }
   .benefits-image {
   position: relative;
   padding-left: 30px;
   }
   .benefits-image img {
   width: 100%;
   height: auto;
   object-fit: cover;
   border-radius: 16px;
   box-shadow: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
   }
   .image-badge {
   position: absolute;
   bottom: -20px;
   left: 0;
   background: #fff;
   padding: 15px 20px;
   border-radius: 12px;
   box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   max-width: 250px;
   }
   .image-badge i {
   font-size: 28px;
   color: #cf142b;
   margin-right: 15px;
   }
   .image-badge span {
   font-size: 14px;
   font-weight: 600;
   line-height: 1.4;
   }
   .benefit-card {
   background: white;
   border-radius: 12px;
   padding: 25px;
   box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
   height: 100%;
   transition: all 0.3s ease;
   border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
   margin-bottom: 15px;
   }
   .benefit-card:hover {
   transform: translateY(-5px);
   box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
   }
   .benefit-icon {
   width: 50px;
   height: 50px;
   border-radius: 12px;
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   justify-content: center;
   font-size: 20px;
   color: white;
   margin-bottom: 15px;
   background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4361ee, #3a0ca3);
   }
   .benefit-title {
   font-size: 1.1rem;
   font-weight: 600;
   margin-bottom: 10px;
   color: #1a1a2e;
   }
   .benefit-text {
   font-size: 14px;
   color: #64748b;
   line-height: 1.6;
   margin-bottom: 0;
   }
   /* Responsive Adjustments */
   @media (max-width: 992px) {
   .benefits-image {
   padding-left: 0;
   margin-top: 50px;
   }
   .image-badge {
   left: 50%;
   transform: translateX(-50%);
   bottom: -25px;
   }
   }
   @media (max-width: 768px) {
   .section-title {
   font-size: 2rem;
   }
   .benefits-section {
   padding: 70px 0;
   }
   }
   @media (max-width: 576px) {
   .section-title {
   font-size: 1.8rem;
   }
   .benefit-card {
   padding: 20px;
   }
   }
   /* Custom Portugal color scheme */
   .section-subtitle-portugal {
   display: inline-block;
   font-size: 14px;
   letter-spacing: 2px;
   text-transform: uppercase;
   margin-bottom: 15px;
   color: #046a38; /* Portugal green */
   font-weight: 600;
   }
   .benefit-icon {
   background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff7927, #ff0000); /* Portugal flag colors */
   }
   .image-badge i {
   color: #046a38; /* Portugal green */
   }

   .lifeinmalta .lim-box img {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    width: 64px;
}

.lifeinmalta .lim-box {
    border: 1px solid #d7d7d7;
    padding: 25px;
}

.lifeinmalta {
    width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    background-color: #fff !important;
}