🚨 URGENT: ASUS LADP Deadline is Ticking (8 Days In) - Promo Site Demands Missing Referral Code!

Hey everyone, looking for some urgent advice from anyone who has dealt with ASUS promotions or warranty extensions. ​I bought a new ASUS VivoBook 15 (or insert model name) from Amazon just 8 days ago. I'm trying to do the smart thing and immediately purchase the Extended Warranty + Local Accidental Damage Protection (LADP), because I know those LADP deadlines are usually very strict (often 30 days or less). ​The Problem: Referral Code Conflict ​I tried to register my product on the ASUS promo site to complete the purchase, but I hit a roadblock: ​The site requires a "Referral Code" to proceed with the promotional registration. ​My friend referred me yesterday, and the ASUS system says the code won't be delivered for another 7–10 days. ​I don't want to wait 10 days and potentially miss the LADP eligibility window. Losing LADP is a much bigger financial risk than losing a referral reward. ​My Urgent Questions for the Community: ​LADP vs. Referral: What is the safest course of action? Should I try to purchase the Extended Warranty/LADP WITHOUT using the promo site (if possible) just to secure the coverage right now? ​Redemption Later: If I buy the LADP/Warranty extension today (without the code), is there any way to retroactively claim the referral reward once the code finally arrives? ​ASUS Support Experience: Has anyone successfully bypassed the referral field to complete a critical purchase like LADP? ​Any advice on how to secure that LADP coverage ASAP is appreciated! I don't want to risk a cracked screen repair costing me hundreds later because I waited for a referral code. Thanks in advance! The referer is my brother so i wanna milk this opportunity. Help. ​TL;DR: 8 days into new laptop ownership. ASUS promo site is blocking LADP purchase because my referral code is delayed. Should I sacrifice the referral reward to guarantee the LADP coverage today?