Originally Posted by
heta
So this offer is technically expired for non-RC residence owners? Read few pages back that they started to check whether you are RC residence owner. Has that been the case recently?
I think this is a case of YMMV. I applied about a week after romadero applied but before he reported being denied for not being a RC residence owner. My card showed up last week without a hitch and indeed shows as being fee free the first year.