Yes, the current service tax law does not exempt services provided to customers residing in Labuan, Langkawi, and Tioman.

For more information you may visit

https://www.hasil.gov.my/en/e-invoice/

OR call the IRBM help desk line at 03-8682 8000 OR email them at [email protected]

[email protected]

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There will be no changes to your account. However, by paying 5 days earlier, your transactions will be processed in a timely manner and to allow you to enjoy uninterrupted viewing before the next bill is generated for the following month.

Video On Demand (VOD) is a new way of enjoying your Astro, for free* as part of your subscription. Here's what you can do by watching your show via VOD:

1. Pick and choose your show anytime of the day without needing to wait for your show to air.

2. Catch-up on episodes you've missed or binge-watch all episodes instantly.

3. Pause, rewind, or fast-forward to your favourite parts of the show.

4. Watch full uncut episodes.

5. No weather or other disruptions during your viewing time.

6. Browse our library of recommended shows for you based on your viewing history. Everything you see is free as part of your subscription.

7. To rent additional blockbuster movies on a pay-per-view basis, visit the "Store' section in our VOD library.

Having trouble with your phone line ?

You may proceed to contact dedicated service provider directly - 1 800 8211 23

Astro One Packs are as follows:

The Astro One: Entertainment Pack for a wide range of favourite vernacular entertainment, including the best Malay, Korean, Chinese, Indian, Kids and international shows enjoyed by Malaysian families.

A sports-filled fiesta with Astro One: Sports Pack that comes with all our Sports channels, on top of what is on the Entertainment pack.

Astro One: Epic Pack, an indulgence for those who want it all. Adding on to the Entertainment pack and Sports pack, this unrivalled streaming experience will include the best from their favourite streaming apps, all on a single platform.

For more information, visit www.astro.com.my

There are 2 methods of setting maturity ratings restriction on Netflix:

Method 1 – Create a Kids Profile in Netflix App on Ultra/Ulti Box

1. On the Netflix home menu, select “Switch Profile”

1. Select Add Profile. 

1. Name the profile.

1. Select Kids. Kids profiles have a logo 'Kids' on the profile icon so they are easy to identify. 

1. Select Continue. The new profile will show on the list of profiles on your account.

Method 2 – Manually set Viewing Restrictions for each profile

1. Go to https://www.netflix.com/profiles/manage

1. Select a Profile.

1. Under Maturity Settings, select Edit.

1. Enter your Netflix password.

1. You may select the desired Maturity Rating settings or add a particular title restrictions for the profile.

1. Select Save.

For more information kindly visit:

• https://help.netflix.com/en/node/114275

• https://help.netflix.com/en/node/114276

After order submission, the Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card will be couriered separately to your service address. The delivery dates with the tracking numbers will be communicated via SMS.

The Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card should arrive within 3-working days after your order submission. You may self-install your box by following the guide here.

The WiFi SSID and password of the Mesh unit will be automatically synchronized to the WiFi router. Hence, there is no need to configure the WiFi parameters.

*WiFi SSID (Service Set Identifier) is the name of your wireless network, also known as Network ID. It is viewable to anyone with a wireless device within reachable distance of your network.

In your first Astro bill, the first month's bill will be deducted accordingly excluding tax. You will still need to pay the full tax amount for your first month as per your first month's bill.

Note: Advance payment is only applicable to Astro TV pack purchases. If you subscribe to an Astro Fibre + TV bundle, only one month of your TV subscription fee (excluding tax) is required to be paid upon sign-up. The full tax amount and the first-month subscription fee for Astro Fibre will be paid on your first month's bill.

You will receive two SMS notifications with tracking numbers separately from the courier service, one for the Plug & Play Box and one for the Astro SIM card. Please expect these SMS notifications to be sent to you within 2-3 working days upon successful order submission (online or via retailer).

You have exceeded the maximum number of registered devices allowed. To manage devices on Astro GO, go to Settings > Registered Devices to view / remove devices from the list of registered devices to your account.

If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.

Bahasa Malaysia (BM) and Traditional Chinese subtitles will be available where rights permit. However, subtitle availability may vary depending on the title.

Prime Video is available as an add-on to all Astro customers at RM25 per month (tax included). However, Prime Video is available to the following Astro customers at no additional cost:

• Customers on the Ultra/Ulti Box with either the Astro One Epic Pack or Movies Pack as part of their subscription bundle.
• Customers not on the Ultra/Ulti Box but subscribed to either the Astro One Epic Pack or the Movies Pack as part of their subscription bundle, starting 24 June 2025.

Yes, you can continue to access Prime Video if you have an active subscription to the Epic or Movie packs, where Prime Video is included.

If you upgraded to a pack that includes Prime, you do not need to reactivate Prime Video. Streaming access will continue seamlessly.

If you downgraded from a pack that includes Prime Video, you will need to reactivate Prime Video to resume streaming and retain your watch history.

Your watch history is linked to the Prime Video account that was initially activated. Therefore, if you reactivate Prime Video using the same email address or mobile number used during the original activation, your previous watch history will be restored.

Note: If you are on any other pack, you will need to purchase Prime Video separately at RM25 month to continue enjoying access.

Please refer below to set up your Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box.

To connect via LAN cable:

1. Switch off your old Astro box.
2. To connect your Plug& Play Box via LAN cable:
   a) Remove the LAN cable from your old Astro box and connect the LAN cable to your new Plug & Play Box.
   i) For Maxis IPTV customers, keep the other end of the LAN cable connected to your router.
   ii) For TIME IPTV customers, go to the other end of the same LAN cable, plug it out from your modem, and into any LAN port on your router. Ensure that you’re not plugging your LAN cable back into the same box.
   

Note: If you have a two-in-one modem & router, you can skip Step ii).

To connect via Wi-Fi:

Remove your LAN cable from your old Astro box, and do not plug it into your new Plug & Play Box.

You can access your ZEE5 Premium account on up to five (5) devices at a time, including your Ultra/Ulti Box. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.

No. The Sun NXT app subscription is currently only accessible within Malaysia.

Surcharge is imposed by 3rd party payment collection partners for services rendered. Kindly note that customers may be charged a surcharge per transaction when bill payments are made via the following methods:-

Bill payments at selected petrol stations, convenience stores, retail/mobile shops, kiosk, and e-wallets may incur a surcharge of up to RM0.50 per transaction by the appointed collection agencies of RMS (formerly known as Razer/MOL), ATX, MobilityOne, and e-Pay.

· To find out more on how to make your bill payments, click here.

To check your account balance for your Astro bill, you can do it through My Astro. Here's how:

1. Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
2. Login using your Astro ID
3. Go to Account > Bills
4. You will be able to see your latest account balance, make payment, download bill statements, and view payment history all in one place

Alternatively, if you only want to check your account balance, you can do so with the steps below (Note: Method below is only for account balance viewing, not payment)

Step 1:
Type ASTRO<space>BAL<space>10-Digit Astro Account No.
Example: ASTRO BAL 08XXXXXXXX

*Standard telco charges and Terms and Conditions apply

Step 2:
Send SMS to 66688

💳 Want to manage your Astro bills easily?

📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- View and download bill statements
- Check payment history
- Pay in just a few taps

If you're experiencing technical issues, please visit Astro's Help & Support page and follow the troubleshooting steps for your issue: https://support.astro.com.my/category/streaming-app

If the issue persists after following the recommended troubleshooting steps, please contact our customer support team via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 for further assistance.

It will take around 10 to 15 minutes before you are able to view your purchase.

The new Astro First (channel 480) serves as the one-stop, ultimate home cinema offering the biggest and latest local and international blockbuster films where you can:-

• Enjoy value for money viewing for local and international movies from only RM15* per movie (*excluding tax).

• Watch each movie for up to 12 different times over 48 hours* at your convenience (*unless stated otherwise).

• Watch local/regional movies or international movies from Hollywood studios as recent as 2 weeks or 3 months respectively from Malaysia’s cinematic release, in addition to exclusive titles only available on Astro First.

Youou may visit and follow the steps shown in https://biz.astro.com.my/home-resources/astrobiz-selfcare-user-guide to create you Astro ID.

For Platinum Pack and Multiroom Smart TV customers, Astro GO+ will be automatically added to your subscription.

All new and existing Astro Pay TV customers can subscribe to ZEE5 Premium for only RM10.80/month by visiting www.astro.com.my/zee5.

Please follow the steps below to subscribe:
Step 1: Go to www.astro.com.my/zee5
Step 2: Log in with your Astro ID
Step 3: Key in your email address and proceed to add ZEE5 to your bill
Step 4: Now, enjoy all your favourite shows on ZEE5!

Astro does not provide installment plan facilities. You are advised to pay your charges before the due date, as per your monthly bill statement.

Moving forward, all customers on any Bundle which includes Movies Pack, those with the Movies Add‑On, customers subscribed to the HBO Pack Add‑On, as well as customers on the Astro One Epic Pack who wish to continue enjoying HBO content can subscribe to the HBO Max app as an ala carte add‑on via Astro from RM24.90/month.

You may check your bills and outstanding via My Astro web or My Astro app via this link.

Note: Bill statements and payment history are not available on WhatsApp. For a more complete billing experience, including access to your payment history, download and use the My Astro app.

Customers who downgraded their package from Astro Broadband Bundle/Astro Fibre Bundle to Astro TV Pack only will be charged 8% Service Tax effective 1^st March 2024 onwards. Any adjustment or proration charges incurred before the downgrade will be calculated based on 8% service tax in the next bill, in line with the latest package downgrade.

Astro customers can subscribe to Simply South at only RM10.00 per month (excluding tax).

If you receive this error message while activating Astro Smart TV, please follow the steps below:

1. Ensure that you have entered the sign-in code exactly as displayed on your TV screen.

• The code must be exactly 8 characters long.
• Do not enter fewer or more than 8 characters.

2. Check the code carefully before submitting.

• The activation code can be entered in uppercase or lowercase.
• The code will be accepted with or without dashes (-), as long as the characters entered are correct.

3. If the issue persists

• Refresh the activation screen on your Smart TV to generate a new code and try again.

If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.

If you cancel your Astro X3 subscription mid-month while still under contract, the termination will take effect at the end of your current billing cycle. Your service will remain active until then, and no partial or prorated refund will be provided. And early termination fee charges may still apply.

However, refunds may be applicable if there is an excess credit balance in your account, such as an overpayment or duplicate payment. Any eligible refund will be processed in accordance with Astro's refund policy.

Unfortunately, you can't watch on My Astro. However, Astro customers can watch their favourite shows anytime, anywhere using the Astro GO app which is included in their subscription.

You can still download the My Astro app to browse our latest content, rent movies, receive reminder for new shows, and claim exclusive rewards that is related to our content.

📺 Not sure what to watch?

📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Discover trending shows & movies
- Search by category or title
- Get notified on new shows

Yes, for customers on the Primary, Movies, Movies Plus, Sports, Sports Plus or Premium 1 Pack,
you will still be able to enjoy Viu Premium as an add-on for as low as RM8.40/month (RRP:
RM14.90). Please refer to the table below for the complete pricing:

The main features and changes in this update are the revamped look and feel of Astro's user interface on the Astro Ultra/Ulti Boxes and Astro GO, which include redesigns to the Astro interface that consists of title rows at the Home Page to feature popular franchises, new live programmes posters and changes to the menu bar for easier navigation; auto-start Interactive Mode on Astro GO; as well as a Picture-in-Picture mode that shrinks your video player so you can keep watching your favourite shows while using other apps.

The details of each feature are:

• New Astro user interface
• Picture-in-picture mode
• Auto-start Interactive Mode on Astro GO

For more info, please read our dedicated FAQ on this here.

Yes, watching on the Astro Smart TV app will utilise one (1) of your Astro Go concurrency.

The recommended home internet speed for a smooth viewing is 30Mbps.

You can enjoy the Sun NXT app via Ultra or Ulti Box by following these steps:

1. Launch the Sun NXT app icon on your Ultra and Ulti box
2. Click on “Log in” button via top menu in Sun NXT app
3. Follow the instructions displayed on your TV screen

Unfortunately, this means that you are using a TV model that does not support 4K UHD resolution (Sony BRAVIA 4K GB, Sony BRAVIA 4K UR or Sony BRAVIA VH).

Not to worry, we are working with the Sony team to ensure you will be able to enjoy these 4K UHD channels soon. We will keep you posted once these channels are available to you!

For technical visit, the current fees will remain unchanged i.e.: 8% Service Tax absorbed by Astro. As for installation fees, current fees will remain unchanged i.e.: 6% Service Tax has already been included in installation fees, as 2% will be absorbed by Astro.