footer {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,34,157,1) 0%, rgba(0,34,157,0.85) 40%, rgba(0,84,201,0.9) 100%);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 40px var(--global-h-spacing) 20px;
}

.footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.footer-section h4 {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: bold;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.footer-links a {
  color: #ddd;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

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

.footer-section p {
  margin: 6px 0;
  color: #ddd;
}

.footer-section a {
  color: #ddd;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.footer-section a:hover {
  color: #fff;
}

.social-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.social-links a {
  display: inline-block;
  background: #fff;
  color: #00229d;
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: background 0.3s;
}

.social-links a:hover {
  background: #0056b3;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Bottom Bar */
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
	background-color: rgb(0 0 0 / 18%);
	color: #fff;
	font-size: 14px;
	padding: 10px 10px;
	margin-top: 25px !important;
}

.powered-by img {
  height: 30px;
  margin-left: 8px;
}

/* Payment Partners */
.payment-partners {
  margin-top: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.payment-partners span {
  font-weight: bold;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.payment-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 15px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.payment-list li {
	position: relative;
	background: rgb(255 255 255 / 50%); /* this is the bg you want */
	width: 62px;
	height: 35px;
	border-radius: 5px;
	display: inline-flex;
	margin: 5px;
	padding: 5px;
	justify-content: center;
	align-items: center;
	overflow-clip-margin: content-box;
	overflow: clip;
}

.payment-list img {
  height: 32px;
  width: auto;
	object-fit: contain;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* Support section container */
.footer-section.support {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 15px;
}

/* Support hours: icon + text side by side */
.support-info {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px; /* horizontal gap between icon and text */
}

.support-info img {
  width: 24px; /* icon size */
  height: 24px;
  margin-top: 3px; /* aligns with first line of text */
}

.support-info .media-body h5 {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.4; /* proper spacing between lines */
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #fff; /* adjust based on footer background */
}

/* Contact links: icon + text like a table row */
.footer-section.support ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-section.support ul li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px; /* horizontal gap between icon and number */
  margin-bottom: 8px; /* vertical spacing between rows */
}

.footer-section.support ul li a {
  color: #fff; /* link color */
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* Social icons: row layout with spacing */
.footer-section.support .social-icon {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 10px 0 0 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.footer-section.support .social-icon li a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  background-color: #fff; /* or footer theme */
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: #000; /* icon color */
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 16px;
}

.footer-section.support .social-icon li a:hover {
  background-color: #ddd;
}

.fa, .fab, .fad, .fal, .far, .fas {
	-moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
	-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
	display: inline-block;
	font-style: normal;
	font-variant: normal;
	text-rendering: auto;
	line-height: 1;
}