/* ARFET redesign layer: header, footer, home page, spacing fixes. Loaded after styles.css on every page. */
:root{--arfet-navy:#204574;--arfet-navy-2:#204574;--arfet-orange:#F26522;--arfet-orange-2:#F26522;--arfet-ink:#204574;--arfet-muted:#204574;--arfet-line:#F3F5F8;--arfet-soft:#FFFFFF}

/* ---------- HEADER (matches the uploaded screenshots) ---------- */
.arfet-header{background:#FFFFFF;position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;box-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0, 56, 136, .08)}
.arfet-topbar{background:#FFFFFF;border-bottom:1px solid var(--arfet-line)}
.arfet-top-inner{position:relative!important;display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;align-items:center!important;padding:14px 16px 10px!important;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}
.arfet-brand-left{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;align-items:center!important;gap:4px;text-decoration:none!important;background:none!important}
.arfet-logo-box{display:block!important;background:transparent!important;padding:0!important;border:0!important;box-shadow:none!important;border-radius:0!important}
.arfet-logo-box img{height:84px!important;width:auto!important;max-width:280px!important;object-fit:contain;display:block}
.arfet-brand-tagline{color:var(--arfet-navy)!important;font-weight:700!important;font-size:.98rem!important;text-align:center;letter-spacing:.1px}
.arfet-header .menu{position:absolute!important;left:12px;top:26px;background:none!important;border:0!important;color:var(--arfet-navy)!important;font-size:30px!important;line-height:1;cursor:pointer;padding:6px!important;box-shadow:none!important}
.arfet-header .main-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:#FFFFFF;flex-direction:column;padding:10px 16px 18px;box-shadow:0 18px 30px rgba(0, 56, 136, .14);z-index:1001;max-height:72vh;overflow-y:auto}
.arfet-header .main-nav.open{display:flex}
.arfet-header .main-nav>a,.arfet-header .main-nav .nav-dropdown>button{display:block;width:100%;text-align:left;padding:12px 6px;color:var(--arfet-navy)!important;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid #F3F5F8;background:none;border-left:0;border-right:0;border-top:0;font-size:15px;font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer}
.arfet-header .nav-dropdown{width:100%}
.arfet-header .dropdown-menu{position:static!important;box-shadow:none!important;background:#FFFFFF!important;border-radius:10px;margin:4px 0 8px;padding:4px 0}
.arfet-header .dropdown-menu a{display:block;padding:9px 14px;color:var(--arfet-navy);text-decoration:none;font-size:14px}
.arfet-live-news{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--arfet-orange),var(--arfet-orange-2))!important;color:#FFFFFF!important}
.arfet-live-news a,.arfet-live-news strong,.arfet-live-news span{color:#FFFFFF!important}

@media (min-width:1024px){
  .arfet-header .menu{display:none!important}
  .arfet-header .main-nav{display:flex!important;position:static;flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:4px 6px;box-shadow:none;padding:4px 0 0;max-height:none;overflow:visible;background:none}
  .arfet-header .main-nav>a,.arfet-header .main-nav .nav-dropdown>button{width:auto;border:0;padding:9px 12px;font-size:14.5px;border-radius:999px}
  .arfet-header .main-nav>a:hover,.arfet-header .main-nav .nav-dropdown>button:hover{background:#F3F5F8;color:var(--arfet-orange-2)!important}
  .arfet-header .nav-dropdown{position:relative;width:auto}
  .arfet-header .dropdown-menu{position:absolute!important;top:100%;left:0;min-width:260px;background:#FFFFFF!important;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0, 56, 136, .18)!important;border-radius:12px;padding:8px 0;z-index:1002}
  .arfet-header .dropdown-menu a{padding:10px 16px}
  .arfet-header .dropdown-menu a:hover{background:#F3F5F8;color:var(--arfet-orange-2)}
  .arfet-top-inner{padding:18px 24px 12px!important}
}

/* ---------- SPACING + READABILITY FIXES ---------- */
main.protected-content{padding-bottom:96px}                 /* keeps content clear of the chat bubble */
:is(.page-hero,.immigration-hero) h1,:is(.page-hero,.immigration-hero) h2{color:#FFFFFF!important}
:is(.page-hero,.immigration-hero) p{color:#F3F5F8}
/* light hero pages (IT Consulting, Online Business School, others): dark readable text */
.hero h1,.hero h2{color:#204574!important}
.hero p{color:#204574!important}
.hero .eyebrow,.hero .kicker{color:#F26522!important}
.hero .partnership-note,.hero .partnership-note *{color:#204574!important}
.partnership-note{color:#204574!important}
.page-hero{padding-top:clamp(48px,7vw,88px)!important;padding-bottom:clamp(48px,7vw,88px)!important}
section{scroll-margin-top:110px}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .container{padding-left:16px!important;padding-right:16px!important}
  section{padding-top:clamp(36px,8vw,56px);padding-bottom:clamp(36px,8vw,56px)}
}

/* ---------- FOOTER (new design, used on every page) ---------- */
.arfet-footer-v2{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#204574 0%,var(--arfet-navy) 55%,var(--arfet-navy-2) 100%)!important;color:#F3F5F8!important;padding:0!important;margin-top:0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.arfet-footer-v2::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -10% 0 -10%;height:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--arfet-orange),#F26522,var(--arfet-orange))}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-inner{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 22px 26px}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr 1.3fr 1fr;gap:34px}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-logo{display:inline-block;background:#FFFFFF;border-radius:14px;padding:10px 14px;margin-bottom:14px}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-logo img{height:62px;width:auto;display:block}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-tag{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#F3F5F8;margin:0 0 18px}
.arfet-footer-v2 h3{color:#FFFFFF;font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 16px;position:relative;padding-bottom:10px}
.arfet-footer-v2 h3::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:0;width:34px;height:3px;border-radius:3px;background:var(--arfet-orange)}
.arfet-footer-v2 a{color:#F3F5F8;text-decoration:none;transition:color .2s}
.arfet-footer-v2 a:hover{color:#F26522}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-links a{display:block;padding:6px 0;font-size:14.5px}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-addr{font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:#F3F5F8;margin:0 0 12px;padding-left:24px;position:relative}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-addr::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:6px;width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--arfet-orange);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(248, 80, 0, .2)}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-btns{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:14px}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:var(--arfet-orange);color:#FFFFFF!important;padding:10px 16px;border-radius:999px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(248, 80, 0, .35)}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-btn:hover{background:var(--arfet-orange-2)}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-btn.ghost{background:transparent;border:1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .35);box-shadow:none}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-hours{font-size:14px;color:#F3F5F8;margin:14px 0 0;padding:10px 12px;background:rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);border-radius:10px}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-phones{display:grid;gap:6px}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-phones a{font-size:14.5px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-wa{color:#204574!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-social{display:flex;gap:10px;margin-top:16px;align-items:center}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-social a{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:rgba(255, 255, 255, .1)}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-social a:hover{background:var(--arfet-orange)}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-social svg{width:18px;height:18px;fill:#FFFFFF}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-bottom{margin-top:40px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .12);display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:space-between;font-size:13px;color:#204574}
@media (max-width:980px){.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px}}
@media (max-width:600px){.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-inner{padding:44px 18px 22px}}

/* ---------- HOME PAGE (v5) ---------- */
.v5-hero{background:radial-gradient(1200px 500px at 90% -10%,rgba(248, 80, 0, .18),transparent 60%),linear-gradient(135deg,#204574,var(--arfet-navy) 55%,var(--arfet-navy-2));color:#FFFFFF;padding:clamp(56px,8vw,104px) 0}
.v5-hero-grid{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
.v5-eyebrow{display:inline-block;background:rgba(248, 80, 0, .16);color:#F26522;border:1px solid rgba(248, 80, 0, .4);padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.4px;margin-bottom:20px}
.v5-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.6rem);line-height:1.1;letter-spacing:-.8px;margin:0 0 20px;font-weight:800;color:#FFFFFF}
.v5-hero h1 em{font-style:normal;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#F26522,#F26522);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.v5-lead{font-size:clamp(1rem,1.5vw,1.12rem);line-height:1.7;color:#F3F5F8;margin:0 0 28px;max-width:34em}
.v5-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.v5-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:14px 24px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;text-decoration:none!important;transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.v5-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.v5-btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F26522,var(--arfet-orange-2));color:#FFFFFF!important;box-shadow:0 12px 24px rgba(248, 80, 0, .35)}
.v5-btn-ghost{border:1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .45);color:#FFFFFF!important}
.v5-btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255, 255, 255, .08)}
.v5-trust{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:26px 0 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 18px;color:#204574;font-size:14px}
.v5-trust li::before{content:"✓ ";color:#F26522;font-weight:800}
.v5-hero-media{position:relative}
.v5-hero-media img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:4/4.2;object-fit:cover;border-radius:28px;box-shadow:0 30px 60px rgba(0, 56, 136, .35);border:6px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08)}
.v5-float{position:absolute;left:-18px;bottom:26px;background:#FFFFFF;color:var(--arfet-ink);padding:14px 18px;border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 18px 40px rgba(0, 56, 136, .3);max-width:250px}
.v5-float strong{display:block;color:var(--arfet-navy);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:3px}
.v5-float span{font-size:13px;color:var(--arfet-muted);line-height:1.45}
.v5-wrap{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px}
.v5-head{text-align:center;max-width:720px;margin:0 auto 42px}
.v5-kicker{color:var(--arfet-orange-2);font-weight:800;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:1.4px;text-transform:uppercase}
.v5-head h2{color:var(--arfet-navy);font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.2vw,2.4rem);line-height:1.2;margin:10px 0 12px;letter-spacing:-.5px}
.v5-head p{color:var(--arfet-muted);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.65;margin:0}
.v5-services{background:var(--arfet-soft);padding:clamp(56px,7vw,96px) 0}
.v5-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(250px,1fr));gap:22px}
.v5-card{background:#FFFFFF;border-radius:20px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(0, 56, 136, .07);border:1px solid #F3F5F8;text-decoration:none!important;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.v5-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:0 22px 40px rgba(0, 56, 136, .16)}
.v5-card-img{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden;background:#F3F5F8}
.v5-card-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s}
.v5-card:hover .v5-card-img img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.v5-card-body{padding:18px 20px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.v5-card h3{color:var(--arfet-navy);font-size:1.08rem;margin:0 0 8px;line-height:1.3}
.v5-card p{color:var(--arfet-muted);font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 14px;flex:1}
.v5-card span{color:var(--arfet-orange-2);font-weight:700;font-size:14px}
.v5-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:16px;counter-reset:s}
.v5-step{background:#FFFFFF;border:1px solid #F3F5F8;border-radius:18px;padding:22px 18px;position:relative;box-shadow:0 6px 16px rgba(0, 56, 136, .05)}
.v5-step b{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--arfet-navy),var(--arfet-navy-2));color:#FFFFFF;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:12px}
.v5-step h3{color:var(--arfet-navy);font-size:1.02rem;margin:0 0 6px}
.v5-step p{color:var(--arfet-muted);font-size:.88rem;line-height:1.5;margin:0}
.v5-founder{background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--arfet-navy),#204574);color:#FFFFFF;padding:clamp(56px,7vw,92px) 0}
.v5-founder-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:52px;align-items:center}
.v5-founder img{width:100%;border-radius:26px;aspect-ratio:4/3.4;object-fit:cover;box-shadow:0 26px 50px rgba(0, 56, 136, .35)}
.v5-founder h2{color:#FFFFFF;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.2rem);line-height:1.2;margin:10px 0 16px}
.v5-founder p{color:#F3F5F8;line-height:1.75;font-size:1.02rem;margin:0 0 14px}
.v5-quote{border-left:4px solid var(--arfet-orange);padding:6px 0 6px 18px;font-style:italic;color:#F3F5F8!important}
.v5-partners{padding:52px 0 20px;text-align:center}
.v5-partners p{color:var(--arfet-muted);font-weight:600;margin:0 0 22px;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.6px;text-transform:uppercase}
.v5-logos{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center;gap:28px 46px}
.v5-logos img{height:46px;width:auto;max-width:170px;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.75;transition:.25s}
.v5-logos img:hover{filter:none;opacity:1}
.v5-cta{padding:30px 0 70px}
.v5-cta-box{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;border-radius:28px;padding:clamp(34px,5vw,60px);background:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--arfet-orange),var(--arfet-orange-2));color:#FFFFFF;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:24px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;box-shadow:0 26px 50px rgba(248, 80, 0, .28)}
.v5-cta-box h2{color:#FFFFFF;margin:0 0 8px;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,2.8vw,2.1rem);line-height:1.2;max-width:22em}
.v5-cta-box p{margin:0;color:#F3F5F8}
.v5-cta-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px}
.v5-cta-actions a{background:#FFFFFF;color:var(--arfet-navy)!important;padding:14px 22px;border-radius:999px;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none!important;font-size:15px}
.v5-cta-actions a.alt{background:rgba(255, 255, 255, .14);color:#FFFFFF!important;border:1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .6)}
@media (max-width:980px){
  .v5-hero-grid,.v5-founder-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}
  .v5-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .v5-float{left:12px}
}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .v5-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .v5-steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .v5-hero-media img{aspect-ratio:4/3.4}
}

/* hide empty-source placeholder images (e.g. lightbox preview) so their alt text never shows */
img[src=""],img:not([src]){display:none!important}

/* spacing: page sections and their direct children never touch the screen edge on phones */
@media (max-width:768px){
  main section{padding-left:16px!important;padding-right:16px!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:100%;overflow-x:hidden}
  main section > .container,main section > .wrap,main section > div:first-child{margin-left:0;margin-right:0}
  main section .container{padding-left:0!important;padding-right:0!important;max-width:100%}
  main section .section-head,main section .page-hero-inner{padding-left:0;padding-right:0}
  main section form,main section .card,main section .language-card,main section .language-intro{max-width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}
}

/* footer layout guard: older generic nav/grid rules must not flatten the new footer columns */
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-grid{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr 1.25fr 1fr!important;gap:34px!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-links{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important;gap:0!important;align-items:stretch!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-links a{display:block!important;white-space:normal!important;padding:6px 0!important;font-size:14.5px!important;font-weight:500!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-phones{display:flex!important;flex-direction:column!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 h3{font-weight:800!important}
@media (max-width:980px){.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr!important}}
@media (max-width:600px){.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}}

/* ---- round 3 ---- */
.v5-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;gap:16px!important}
.v5-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))!important;gap:14px!important}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .v5-card-body{padding:12px 12px 14px}
  .v5-card h3{font-size:.95rem}
  .v5-card p{font-size:.8rem;margin-bottom:8px}
  .v5-card span{font-size:12px}
  .v5-step{padding:16px 12px}
  .v5-step h3{font-size:.95rem}
  .v5-step p{font-size:.8rem}
  .v5-step b{width:34px;height:34px;font-size:13px}
}
.v5-hero-media img.v5-banner{aspect-ratio:auto!important;height:auto!important;object-fit:contain!important;background:#FFFFFF;border-radius:22px;padding:6px}
.v5-founder img.v5-square{aspect-ratio:1/1!important}
.country-hero{padding-top:clamp(40px,6vw,72px)!important;padding-bottom:clamp(40px,6vw,72px)!important;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#204574,var(--arfet-navy) 60%,var(--arfet-navy-2))!important}
.country-hero h1{color:#FFFFFF!important}
.country-hero p{color:#F3F5F8!important}
.country-hero .container{padding-left:18px!important;padding-right:18px!important}

.country-hero .eyebrow{background:rgba(248, 80, 0, .18)!important;color:#F26522!important;border:1px solid rgba(248, 80, 0, .5)!important;display:inline-block;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:999px}

/* remove the grey gap above the footer on every page */
main.protected-content{padding-bottom:0!important}
main.protected-content > :last-child,main.protected-content > section:last-of-type{padding-bottom:0!important;margin-bottom:0!important}
.v5-cta{padding:30px 0 32px!important}
/* home hero image breathing room (replaces the old overlay card) */
.v5-hero-media{padding:10px}

/* ---- round 5 ---- */
.v5-how{padding-top:28px!important;padding-bottom:0!important}
.v5-services{padding-bottom:28px!important}
.exam-clean-hero h1,section.exam-hero h1{color:#204574!important}
.arfet-footer-v2.f2-college .f2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1.25fr!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-contacts{display:grid;gap:10px;margin-top:6px}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-c{display:block!important;padding:13px 16px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);border:1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .16);color:#FFFFFF!important;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;text-decoration:none!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-c:hover{background:rgba(255, 255, 255, .16)}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-c.wa{background:#204574;border-color:#204574;color:#204574!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-c.wa:hover{background:#204574}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-c.mail{background:#FFFFFF;border-color:#FFFFFF;color:#204574!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-c.mail:hover{background:#F3F5F8}
@media (max-width:600px){.arfet-footer-v2.f2-college .f2-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}}

.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-c.app{background:#F26522;border-color:#F26522;color:#FFFFFF!important}
.arfet-footer-v2 .f2-c.app:hover{background:#F26522}

/* ---- homepage search ---- */
.v5-sr{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap}
.v5-search{padding:0 0 8px;background:var(--arfet-soft)}
.v5-search-card{position:relative;max-width:860px;margin:-34px auto 0;background:#FFFFFF;border-radius:22px;padding:22px 22px 20px;box-shadow:0 22px 46px rgba(0, 56, 136, .14);border:1px solid #F3F5F8}
.v5-search-title{margin:0 0 12px;font-weight:800;color:var(--arfet-navy);font-size:1.05rem}
.v5-search-form{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:stretch}
.v5-search-field{flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;border:1.5px solid #F3F5F8;border-radius:14px;padding:0 14px;background:#FFFFFF;min-width:0}
.v5-search-field:focus-within{border-color:var(--arfet-orange);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(248, 80, 0, .15);background:#FFFFFF}
.v5-search-ico{font-size:17px;flex:0 0 auto}
.v5-search-field input{flex:1;min-width:0;border:0;background:transparent;font:inherit;font-size:16px;padding:14px 0;color:var(--arfet-ink);outline:none;-webkit-appearance:none;appearance:none}
.v5-search-btn{flex:0 0 auto;border:0;border-radius:14px;padding:0 26px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#F26522,var(--arfet-orange-2));color:#FFFFFF;font-weight:800;font-size:15px;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 10px 20px rgba(248, 80, 0, .28)}
.v5-search-btn:hover{filter:brightness(1.05)}
.v5-results{position:absolute;left:22px;right:22px;top:calc(100% - 6px);background:#FFFFFF;border:1px solid #F3F5F8;border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 22px 40px rgba(0, 56, 136, .18);max-height:360px;overflow-y:auto;z-index:50;padding:6px}
.v5-results[hidden]{display:none}
.v5-res{display:block;padding:11px 12px;border-radius:12px;text-decoration:none!important;color:var(--arfet-ink)}
.v5-res:hover,.v5-res:focus{background:#F3F5F8;outline:none}
.v5-res strong{display:block;color:var(--arfet-navy);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:2px}
.v5-res span{display:block;color:var(--arfet-muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.45}
.v5-res-empty{padding:14px 12px;color:var(--arfet-muted);font-size:14px}
.v5-res-empty a{color:var(--arfet-orange-2);font-weight:700}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .v5-search-card{margin-top:-24px;padding:18px 16px;border-radius:18px}
  .v5-search-form{flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
  .v5-search-btn{width:100%;padding:14px 16px}
  .v5-results{left:16px;right:16px;max-height:300px}
}

/* responsive guard: the scrolling news ticker and any wide strip must never widen the page */
.arfet-live-news,.arfet-news-window{overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}
.arfet-live-news{contain:paint}
html,body{max-width:100%}

/* responsive: images never wider than their container */
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}

/* ---- Study Abroad + Scholarships: responsive layout ---- */
.popular-universities-scroll{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(min(100%,210px),1fr))!important;gap:12px!important;overflow:visible!important;scroll-snap-type:none!important;padding:4px 0 12px!important;width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box}
.popular-universities-card{min-width:0!important;width:auto!important;max-width:100%!important;flex:none!important;box-sizing:border-box}
.uni-search-grid,.study-feature-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,240px),1fr));gap:14px;max-width:100%}
.uni-result-card,.info-card,.country-hero .card,.study-abroad-page .card{max-width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;word-wrap:break-word;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.scholarship-grid{display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(min(100%,300px),1fr))!important;gap:20px!important;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}
.scholarship-card{min-width:0;width:100%;max-width:100%;box-sizing:border-box;overflow:hidden}
.scholarship-card img{width:100%!important;height:auto!important;aspect-ratio:16/10;object-fit:cover;display:block}
.scholarship-card .card-body{padding:16px 16px 18px;box-sizing:border-box}
.scholarship-card ul{padding-left:20px;margin:10px 0}
.scholarship-card li{overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.badge{font-size:12px!important;line-height:1.3;padding:5px 10px!important}
.image-credit{font-size:12px!important;line-height:1.45}
.scholarship-card .kicker,.kicker{font-size:12px!important;letter-spacing:.5px}
.support-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(min(100%,240px),1fr));gap:16px;max-width:100%}
.scholarship-hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,6vw,2.6rem);line-height:1.15;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.scholarship-table-wrap{max-width:100%;overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}
.scholarship-disclaimer,.scholarship-note,.legal-bottom{font-size:13px;line-height:1.55}
@media (max-width:600px){
  .scholarship-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
  .uni-search-grid,.study-feature-grid,.support-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .scholarship-card .card-body{padding:14px}
  .popular-universities-scroll{grid-template-columns:1fr!important}
}

/* phone: containers fill their section so cards align evenly with the screen edges */
@media (max-width:600px){main.protected-content .container{width:100%!important;max-width:100%!important}}

/* ---- v36: readable text everywhere (contrast fixes) ---- */
/* text inside white cards is always dark, even when the card sits inside a dark hero */
:is(.country-hero,.page-hero,.hero,.immigration-hero,.v5-hero) :is(.guide,.card,.uni-search,.info-card,.uni-result-card,.scholarship-card,.country-card,.immigration-card,.immigration-step,.partnership-note,.scholarship-note,.support-card,.career-card,.intro-card) p,
:is(.country-hero,.page-hero,.hero,.immigration-hero,.v5-hero) :is(.guide,.card,.uni-search,.info-card,.uni-result-card,.scholarship-card,.country-card,.immigration-card,.immigration-step,.partnership-note,.scholarship-note,.support-card,.career-card,.intro-card) li,
:is(.country-hero,.page-hero,.hero,.immigration-hero,.v5-hero) :is(.guide,.card,.uni-search,.info-card,.uni-result-card,.scholarship-card,.country-card,.immigration-card,.immigration-step,.partnership-note,.scholarship-note,.support-card,.career-card,.intro-card) label{color:#204574!important}
:is(.country-hero,.page-hero,.hero,.immigration-hero,.v5-hero) :is(.guide,.card,.uni-search,.info-card,.uni-result-card,.scholarship-card,.country-card,.immigration-card,.immigration-step,.support-card,.career-card,.intro-card) :is(h2,h3,h4){color:#204574!important}
:is(.country-hero,.hero) .guide .eyebrow,:is(.country-hero,.hero) .card .eyebrow{color:#F26522!important;background:#F3F5F8!important;border-color:#F26522!important}
.scholarship-note,.scholarship-note *{color:#204574!important}

/* orange labels and buttons: darker orange on light backgrounds (readable), light orange only on dark heroes */
.kicker,.section-kicker{color:#F26522!important}
.page-hero .kicker,.immigration-hero .kicker,.country-hero .kicker,.v5-hero .kicker,.dark .kicker,.arfet-footer .kicker,.arfet-footer-v2 .kicker{color:#F26522!important}
.btn.orange,a.btn.orange,button.btn.orange{background:#F26522!important;color:#FFFFFF!important;border-color:#F26522!important}
.num{color:#F26522!important}
.arfet-word{color:#F26522}
.page-hero .arfet-word,.country-hero .arfet-word,.v5-hero .arfet-word,.dark .arfet-word,.arfet-footer .arfet-word{color:#F26522!important}

/* v38: homepage banner fills its frame edge to edge (no side gaps) */
.v5-hero-media{padding:0!important}
.v5-hero-media img.v5-banner{display:block;width:100%!important;max-width:100%;height:auto!important;aspect-ratio:1536/1024!important;object-fit:cover!important;padding:0!important;border:0!important;background:transparent!important;border-radius:22px}

/* v39: homepage banner sits on a white band (no blue around it) */
@media (max-width:980px){
.v5-hero-media{background:#FFFFFF!important;border-radius:0!important;margin-left:calc(50% - 50vw)!important;width:100vw!important;max-width:100vw!important;padding:18px 16px!important;box-sizing:border-box}
.v5-hero-media img.v5-banner{max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
}
/* v39: scholarship page title visible on the dark banner */
.scholarship-hero h1{color:#FFFFFF!important}