/* Reset & Base Styles */
        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }

        body {
            /* Applied Lexend Deca Font Requirement */
            font-family: 'Lexend Deca', 'Lexend Deca Fallback', sans-serif !important;
            background-color: #f8fafc;
            color: #2d3748;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            min-height: 100vh;
        }

        a {
            text-decoration: none;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }

        /* --- TWO-LAYER HEADER STYLES --- */
        .site-header {
            position: sticky;
            top: 0;
            z-index: 1000;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08); /* Gives depth */
        }

        .container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 0 2rem;
        }

        /* Layer 1: Top Bar (Logo, Contact, CTA) */
        .header-top {
            background-color: #ffffff;
            border-bottom: 2px solid #f4f7f6;
            padding: 0.8rem 0;
        }

        .top-container {
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
        }

        /* Text Logo */
        .logo {
            font-size: 1.8rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #0b3155;
            letter-spacing: -1px;
        }

        .logo-area {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.2rem;
        }


 

        
        .logo-divider {
            width: 1px;
            height: 32px;
            background-color: rgba(195, 194, 194, 0.431)
        }

        .logo-tagline {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
            color: #64748b;
            font-weight: 500;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
            line-height: 1.2;
        }


        .logo span {
            color: #f4a261;
            font-weight: 700;
        }

        /* Top Bar Actions */
        .top-actions {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }


        .btn-check-header {
            background-color: #0b3155;
            color: #ffffff !important;
            padding: 0.55rem 1.2rem;
            border-radius: 6px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(11, 46, 79, 0.15);
        }

        .btn-check-header:hover {
            background-color: #f4a261;
            transform: translateY(-1px);
        }


        .btn-check {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f4a261, #e76f51);
            color: #ffffff !important;
            padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-weight: 700;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 10px rgba(244, 162, 97, 0.3);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .btn-check:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(231, 111, 81, 0.4);
        }

        /* Mobile Menu Toggle Button (Hidden on Desktop) */
        .mobile-toggle {
            display: none;
            background: none;
            border: none;
            font-size: 2rem;
            color: #0b3155;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: transform 0.2s ease;
        }

        /* Layer 2: Bottom Bar (Main Navigation) */
        .header-bottom {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #0b3155, #1a5b99);
        }

        .main-nav ul {
            list-style: none;
            display: flex;
            gap: 0;
        }

        .main-nav a {
            color: #ffffff;
            font-weight: 500;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            display: block;
            padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
            position: relative;
        }

        /* Hover effect for bottom nav links */
        .main-nav a::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 4px;
            background-color: #f4a261;
            transform: scaleX(0);
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
            transform-origin: bottom right;
        }

        .main-nav a:hover::after {
            transform: scaleX(1);
            transform-origin: bottom left;
        }

        .main-nav a:hover {
            background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        }

        /* --- MAIN CONTENT AREA --- */
        main {
            flex: 1; 
            max-width: 1200px;
            width: 100%;
            margin: 0 auto;
            padding: 2rem;
            padding-top: 0px !important;
        }

        /* --- FOOTER STYLES --- */
        .site-footer {
            background-color: #0f172a;
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 3rem 2rem 1.5rem;
            border-top: 5px solid #f4a261;
        }

        .footer-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .footer-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: #cbd5e1;
            font-size: 0.95rem;
            font-weight: 400;
        }

        .footer-links a:hover {
            color: #f4a261;
        }

        .footer-disclaimer {
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: #94a3b8;
            max-width: 800px;
            line-height: 1.6;
            font-weight: 300;
        }

        /* --- RESPONSIVE DESIGN --- */
        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .helpline {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        .header-bottom {
                text-align: center;
                align-items: center;
                display: flex;
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            .mobile-toggle {
                display: block;
            }

            .header-bottom {
                display: none;
                width: 100%;
            }

            .header-bottom.active {
                display: block;
                animation: slideDown 0.3s ease forwards;
            }

            .main-nav ul {
                flex-direction: column;
            }

            .main-nav a {
                padding: 1rem 2rem;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
            }

            .main-nav a::after {
                display: none; 
            }
            
            .main-nav a:hover {
                background-color: #1a5b99;
                padding-left: 2.5rem; 
            }
        }

        @keyframes slideDown {
            from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-10px); }
            to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
        }


/* =========================================
   REUSABLE TYPOGRAPHY & CONTENT STYLES
   ========================================= */


/* Mobile Adjustments for Content */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    article {
        padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    }
    
    article h1 {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }

    article h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
}







        /* =========================================
           4. STATUS FORM UI
           ========================================= */
        .hero-section {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            background-color: white;
            padding: 5vh;
                border: solid #efefef 1px;
        }

        .hero-title {
            color: #0b3155;
            font-weight: 800;
            letter-spacing: -1px;
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        }

        .hero-subtitle {
            color: #64748b;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            max-width: 550px;
            line-height: 1.6;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }

        .status-card {
            background-color: #f7f7f7;
            border: solid 1px #f4a36137 !important;
            max-width: 800px;
            width: 100%;
            padding: 2.5rem;
            border-radius: 12px;
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
            border: 1px solid #f4f7f6;
            text-align: left;
        }

        .form-group {
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
        }

        .form-group label {
            display: block;
            font-weight: 600;
            color: #2d3748;
            margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        .form-control {
            width: 100%;
            padding: 0.8rem 1rem;
            font-size: 1rem;
            border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
            border-radius: 6px;
            font-family: inherit;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;

            color: #0f172a;
        }

        .form-control:focus {
            outline: none;
            border-color: #1a5b99;
            background-color: #ffffff;
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(22, 78, 135, 0.1);
        }

        .btn-submit {
            width: 100%;
            background: #f4a261;
            color: white;
            border: none;
            padding: 1rem;
            font-size: 1rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            border-radius: 6px;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(11, 46, 79, 0.2);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 1px;
            margin-top: 1rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: center;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }

        .btn-submit:hover {
            background: #767676;
            transform: translateY(-1px);
        }

        .btn-submit:disabled {
            background: #94a3b8;
            cursor: not-allowed;
            transform: none;
            box-shadow: none;
        }

        .security-badge {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            margin-top: 1.5rem;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: #94a3b8;
        }

        /* =========================================
           5. STYLES FOR JS INJECTED RESULTS
           ========================================= */
        #loader {
            text-align: center;
            padding: 2rem 0;
            color: #0b3155;
            font-weight: 600;
        }

        .spinner {
            border: 3px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
            width: 36px;
            height: 36px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border-left-color: #f4a261;
            animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
            margin: 0 auto 1rem;
        }

        @keyframes spin {
            0% {
                transform: rotate(0deg);
            }

            100% {
                transform: rotate(360deg);
            }
        }

        #result-container {
            margin-top: 2rem;
            border-top: 2px dashed #f4f7f6;
            padding-top: 1.5rem;
        }

        .app-info-box {
            background-color: #f8fafc;
            border: 1px solid #f4f7f6;
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 1rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
        }

        .info-item {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
        }

        .info-label {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            color: #64748b;
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
        }

        .info-value {
            font-size: 1.1rem;
            font-weight: 800;
            color: #0b3155;
        }

        .period-card {
            background-color: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid #f4f7f6;
            border-radius: 8px;
            padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
            display: flex;
            justify-content: space-between;
            align-items: center;
            margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
        }

        .period-left {
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            gap: 0.3rem;
        }

        .period-name {
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #2d3748;
            font-size: 1.05rem;
        }

        .period-date {
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            color: #475569;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.4rem;
        }

        .status-badge {
            padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
            border-radius: 20px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.5px;
        }

        .status-approved {
            background-color: #dcfce7;
            color: #166534;
            border: 1px solid #bbf7d0;
        }

        .status-declined {
            background-color: #fee2e2;
            color: #991b1b;
            border: 1px solid #fecaca;
        }


                /* Utility Class for JS */
        .hidden {
            display: none !important;
        }


        /* =========================================
           3. MAIN WRAPPER STYLES
           ========================================= */

        /* =========================================
           6. FOOTER & MOBILE
           ========================================= */
        .site-footer {
            background-color: #0f172a;
            color: #ffffff;
            padding: 3rem 2rem 1.5rem;
            border-top: 4px solid #f4a261;
            margin-top: auto;
        }

        .footer-container {
            max-width: 1200px;
            margin: 0 auto;
            display: flex;
            flex-direction: column;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 1.5rem;
        }

        .footer-links {
            display: flex;
            gap: 1.5rem;
            flex-wrap: wrap;
            justify-content: center;
        }

        .footer-links a {
            color: #94a3b8;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

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

        .footer-disclaimer {
            text-align: center;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: #64748b;
            max-width: 800px;
            line-height: 1.6;
        }

        @media (max-width: 900px) {
            .helpline {
                display: none;
            }

            .logo-tagline {
                display: none;
            }

            .logo-divider {
                display: none;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 768px) {

            .hero-title {
                font-size: 1.4rem !important;
            }
            .hero-section {
                padding: 2vh !important;
            }
            .status-card {
                max-width: none !important;
                width: 100% !important;
            }

            main {
                padding: 0px !important;
            }

            .mobile-toggle {
                display: block;
            }

            .header-bottom {
                display: none;
                width: 100%;
            }

            .header-bottom.active {
                display: block;
            }

            .main-nav ul {
                flex-direction: column;
                border-left: none;
            }

            .main-nav li {
                border-right: none;
                border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
            }

            .hero-title {
                font-size: 2rem;
            }
        }



/* ==========================================================================
   Modern Article Typography & UI Wrapper
   ========================================================================== */

/* The main wrapper for text-heavy pages */
article {
    background-color: #ffffff;
    margin: 0 auto;   
    padding: 4rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    border: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
    color: #334155; 
    font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Headings
   ========================================================================== */

article h1 {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3rem); /* Scales naturally on devices */
    font-weight: 800;
    line-height: 1.15;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    text-align: center;
}

/* H2 with the Modern Left UI Element & Subtle Gradient Background */
article h2 {
    color: #0b3155;
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 3.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #f8fafc 0%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0) 100%);
    border-left: 6px solid #f4a261; /* Vibrant Blue UI accent */
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

/* H3 with a small vibrant dot indicator */
article h3 {
    color: #1e293b;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-top: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

article h3::before {
    content: "";
    display: inline-block;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background-color: #f4a261; /* Orange accent */
    border-radius: 50%;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Paragraphs & Text Formatting
   ========================================================================== */

article p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.8; /* Generous line height for easy reading */
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: #475569;
}

article strong {
    color: #0f172a;
    font-weight: 700;
}

/* Modern Link Hover Effects */
article a {
    color: #2563eb;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-decoration-color: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
    text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
    text-underline-offset: 4px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
}

article a:hover {
    color: #ea580c;
    text-decoration-color: #f4a261;
    background-color: rgba(244, 162, 97, 0.08); /* Soft highlight on hover */
    border-radius: 4px;
    padding: 0 2px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Beautiful Lists (With Backgrounds & Custom UI Bullets)
   ========================================================================== */

article ul, 
article ol {
    background-color: #f8fafc; /* Soft UI background */
    border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    border-radius: 12px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    padding: 1.75rem 1.75rem 1.75rem 3rem; /* Indented for custom bullets */
    box-shadow: inset 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.01);
}

article li {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
    color: #334155;
    position: relative;
}

article li:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Custom Unordered List Bullets (Glowing Dot) */
article ul li {
    list-style: none;
}

article ul li::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    left: -1.75rem;
    top: 0.55rem;
    width: 8px;
    height: 8px;
    background-color: #2563eb;
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15); /* Vibrant glowing effect */
}

/* Custom Ordered List Numbers */
article ol {
    counter-reset: custom-ol-counter;
    list-style: none;
}

article ol li {
    counter-increment: custom-ol-counter;
}

article ol li::before {
    content: counter(custom-ol-counter) ".";
    position: absolute;
    left: -2rem;
    color: #f4a261;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Dividers & Extras (Blockquotes, Images)
   ========================================================================== */

article hr {
    border: none;
    height: 1px;
    background-color: #e2e8f0;
    margin: 3rem 0;
}

article blockquote {
    border-left: 4px solid #f4a261;
    background-color: #fffaf5;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    border-radius: 0 12px 12px 0;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    color: #1e293b;
}

article img, 
article iframe, 
article video {
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    margin: 2rem 0;
    display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Mobile Responsive Adjustments
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    article {
        padding: 1.5rem; /* Reduces massive padding on mobile */
        border-radius: 8px;
        margin: 1rem;
    }

    article h2 {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
        margin-top: 2.5rem;
    }

    article h3 {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }

    article ul, 
    article ol {
        padding: 1.25rem 1.25rem 1.25rem 2.5rem;
    }
}
        

    /* 
      Additional UI Elements CSS 
      Merge this with the previous typography CSS in your global stylesheet.
    */
    article .ui-card {
      padding: 1.5rem;
      border-radius: 12px;
      margin: 2rem 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 0.5rem;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
    }
    
    article .ui-card.tip {
      background-color: #f0fdf4;
      border-left: 6px solid #22c55e;
    }

    article .ui-card.warning {
      background-color: #fffbeb;
      border-left: 6px solid #f59e0b;
    }

    article .ui-card.alert {
      background-color: #fef2f2;
      border-left: 6px solid #ef4444;
    }

    article .ui-card-title {
      font-weight: 800;
      font-size: 1.15rem;
      color: #0f172a;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0.5rem;
    }

    article .ui-table-wrapper {
      overflow-x: auto;
      margin: 2.5rem 0;
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
      border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
    }

    article table {
      width: 100%;
      border-collapse: collapse;
      text-align: left;
      background-color: #ffffff;
    }

    article th {
      background-color: #f8fafc;
      color: #0f172a;
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      font-size: 1.1rem;
      border-bottom: 2px solid #cbd5e1;
    }

    article td {
      padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
      border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
      color: #475569;
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      line-height: 1.6;
    }

    article tr:last-child td {
      border-bottom: none;
    }

    article tr:nth-child(even) {
      background-color: #fcfcfc;
    }

    article .status-badge {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
      border-radius: 9999px;
      font-size: 0.9rem;
      font-weight: 700;
    }

    article .status-approved { background-color: #dcfce7; color: #166534; }
    article .status-pending { background-color: #fef08a; color: #854d0e; }
    article .status-declined { background-color: #fee2e2; color: #991b1b; }

    article .black-highlight {
      background-color: #000000;
      color: #ffffff;
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 4px 8px;
      border-radius: 4px;
      font-weight: bold;
    }