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Frequently Asked Questions

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WHY SHOULD I APPLY HERE?

We provide one stop service to apply Astro and Broadband for you.
You can avoid driving and queuing at the sales counter. We are the dealer that can help you to handle your application from the beginning to the end.

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO APPLY FROM HERE?

We do not charge you when you apply from us. There is no credit card information required to apply here. Charges are the same as you apply from the sales counter.

WHAT IS THE PROCEDURE TO APPLY?

First, you can apply online, we will get back to you immediately during business hour. WhatsApp/Email/Fax us your Photocopy of IC (for malaysian) / Passport (for foreigners). When we receive all the information, we will proceed with your application immediately.

HOW FAST IS THE APPLICATION PROCESS?

Once we receive your application with complete information, we will process your application immediately during business hour. The contractor from the service provider will then contact you for installation appointment once your application is approved.

WHY SHOULD I CHOOSE ASTRO + BROADBAND?

Enjoy greater savings and hassle-free bill payment in one single bill for both Astro and Broadband. You get to enjoy Astro and Broadband at discounted price every month over the contract period of 24 months.

WHAT TV PACKS ARE AVAILABLE?

Astro offers multiple TV packs including Entertainment, Sports, Movies and Kids options. You can choose a pack that matches your viewing preferences and add optional streaming apps where available.

CAN I SUBSCRIBE TO TV ONLY WITHOUT BROADBAND?

Yes, you may subscribe to Astro TV packs without bundling broadband. However, bundling Astro TV with Fibre Broadband may provide better monthly savings and convenience with a single bill.

WHAT BROADBAND SPEED DO I NEED FOR MY HOME?

For small households with light streaming and browsing, 100Mbps is usually sufficient. Larger families, gamers or heavy streamers may benefit from 500Mbps or 1Gbps plans for smoother performance across multiple devices.

IS THERE A CONTRACT PERIOD?

Most Astro TV and Fibre broadband plans come with a 24-month contract. Early termination charges may apply if cancellation is made before the contract ends.

CAN I UPGRADE MY TV PACK OR BROADBAND PLAN LATER?

Yes, you may upgrade your TV pack or broadband speed at any time, subject to eligibility and coverage. A new contract period may apply depending on the upgrade.

HOW WILL I RECEIVE MY BILL?

Your monthly bill will be issued directly by Astro. You may receive it via email or access it through your Astro account. Bundled customers will receive a single combined bill for TV and broadband services.

WHAT PAYMENT METHODS ARE AVAILABLE?

Payment methods may include online banking, auto debit, credit card or other approved payment channels provided by Astro. Our team can guide you during the registration process.

WHAT HAPPENS IF THERE IS A SERVICE INTERRUPTION?

If you experience any service interruption, you may contact Astro customer support for technical assistance. In many cases, issues can be resolved remotely or a technician will be arranged if necessary.

CAN I RELOCATE MY ASTRO SERVICE TO A NEW ADDRESS?

Yes, relocation is subject to service availability at your new address. Relocation charges and contract adjustments may apply depending on your plan.

DO I NEED A CREDIT CARD TO APPLY?

No, you do not need a credit card to submit your application. Payment setup will be arranged directly with Astro after your service is approved.

CAN I ADD STREAMING SERVICES TO MY TV PACK?

Selected Astro TV packs allow optional add-ons such as streaming services depending on current promotions and availability. Additional monthly charges may apply.

IS WIFI ROUTER PROVIDED WITH FIBRE INSTALLATION?

Yes, a WiFi router is typically provided during fibre installation. The router model may vary depending on the selected broadband speed plan.

CAN I CHECK BROADBAND COVERAGE BEFORE APPLYING?

Yes, we will check the service coverage at your address before proceeding with your application to ensure broadband is available at your location.

WHAT DOCUMENTS DO I NEED FOR BROADBAND REGISTRATION?

For Malaysians, please provide a copy of your MyKad. For foreigners, provide a copy of your passport when submitting your broadband application.

HOW LONG UNTIL INSTALLATION AFTER APPLICATION?

After your application is approved, the service provider typically contacts you within 2 to 7 working days to arrange the broadband installation appointment.

WHAT IS THE CONTRACT PERIOD FOR BROADBAND?

Most Astro Broadband plans come with a 24-month contract starting from your installation date. If you relocate, a new 24-month contract may apply at your new address.

CAN I MOVE MY BROADBAND TO A NEW ADDRESS?

Yes, you can relocate your broadband service, subject to service availability at the new address. Your contract may reset for another 24 months from the new installation date.

CAN I REQUEST INSTALLATION CHANGES OR DEVICE RELOCATION IN MY HOME?

Yes, you may request to relocate broadband devices within your home. Non-standard installation charges may apply and are payable to the installer directly after assessment.

IF I HAVE AN EXISTING BROADBAND CONTRACT, CAN I SWITCH TO ASTRO BROADBAND?

Yes, you can switch to Astro Broadband. To avoid service interruption, it is recommended to activate the new service before terminating your current broadband contract.

IS THERE AN INSTALLATION FEE FOR NON-STANDARD INSTALLATION?

Standard installations may be free during promotions, but non-standard installations (e.g., device relocation or complex wiring) may incur extra charges payable directly to the installer.

WHAT DEVICE(S) DO I NEED TO TAKE WITH ME TO MY NEW HOME?

Please be sure to take your decoder, satellite dish, smartcard, remote control and all other fixtures after dismantling is done by the technician.

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FAQS: DISNEY+ HOTSTAR ON ASTRO

Disney+ Hotstar app is now available to Astro customers on the Ultra and Ulti Box will be able to enjoy the app on the big screen and stream all their favourite blockbuster movies from Hollywood to Hallyu and award-winning shows from Disney, Marvel, Star Wars, Pixar, National Geographic, FX and 20th Century Studios!

WILL I NO LONGER RECEIVE ANY SMS FROM ASTRO?

Currently, this change affects SMS bills only. Other SMSs such as (but not limited to) bill reminders, payment notifications, promotional SMSs or technical appointment reminders will still be sent to you if applicable.

WHAT HAPPENS TO MY NETFLIX ACCOUNT IF I MOVE TO A NEW ADDRESS?

There will be no changes to your Netflix account when you move to a new address.

WHO CAN ACCESS DISNEY+ HOTSTAR?

Customers with a Movies subscription via Movies, Premium 1, Premium 3 and Platinum packs will be able to access Disney+ Hotstar on the Ultra box.
Alternatively, customers can add on the 3-month Disney+ Hotstar pass for RM54.90. Subscribe to Disney+ Hotstar via astro.com.my/Disney.
For more support and options for your subscription, please WhatsApp us at 03 9543 3838 and type DH Help. Alternatively, you may visit astro.com.my/Disney for more information.

ARE THERE ANY PLANS TO BRING BACK THE PPV DAILY PASSES ON CH200 IN THE FUTURE?

Should there be any changes in plans we will keep our customers informed on any new development.

HOW DO I FIND MY TICKET STATUS?

You can track your ticket status by contacting us via WhatsApp or call us at 03-9543 3838.

I'VE DECIDED TO SUBSCRIBE TO A TV PACK + ASTRO FIBRE; DO I STILL HAVE TO MAKE THE ADVANCE PAYMENT?

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.

ROUTER NO POWER - ASTRO FIBRE

1. Please ensure your modem and router power plugs are securely connected to the power socket.
2. Alternatively, try to connect the power plug to a different power socket or power source. This step is to eliminate the possibility of faulty power socket which could cause the issue.

3. If issue persists, submit your Feedback Form for further assistance.

WHAT IS THE WARRANTY ON THE ULTRA/ULTI PLUG & PLAY BOX?

The Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box comes with a one-year box hardware warranty.
For self-installation, there is a warranty seal at the bottom of the Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box, which must not be removed or tampered with as this would void the one-year Ultra/Ulti box hardware warranty.

I DID NOT RECEIVE RECOVERY EMAIL OR VERIFICATION CODE TO RESET MY ASTRO ID PASSWORD. WHAT SHOULD I DO?

If you did not receive the recovery email or verification code, please make sure that:
You are inserting the correct email or mobile number you used to register for your Astro ID.
Check your junk mailbox or spam folder.
To find out which email or phone number you have used to register your Astro ID, you may submit a feedback form. Kindly select feedback type "I have an enquiry/issue with Apps" choose "Astro GO"

We will get in touch with you within 48 hours to solve your enquirie

WHAT HAPPENS IF I PAY MORE THAN WHAT IS STATED IN MY BILL?

The balance will be credited into your account, which will be reflected when you receive your next bill. The balance credit will be used to offset your bill balance.

I AM A NEW ASTRO CUSTOMER; MUST I GET THE NEW PACKS?

Yes, starting 9 November 2021, these new packs will be Astro's default offering.

NON ASTRO SIM CARD HAS BEEN INSERTED. PLEASE INSERT THE CORRECT ASTRO SIM CARD WITH THE CHIP FACING DOWN. (CA 25)

STEP 1
Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.
STEP 2
Locate the SIM card at the left side and gently pull it out.
STEP 3
Wipe the SIM card's gold chip clean using a dry soft cloth.
STEP 4
Make sure the gold chip is facing down and reinsert it all the way in.
STEP 5
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.
Please wait for 5 minutes.
STEP 6
Turn on your Ultra Box. You should no longer be experiencing this problem.
If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form with the error details and provide sim card number for assistance.

HOW LONG WILL I GET TO ENJOY THIS SPEED UPGRADE FOR?

For customers whose sign-up speed is 50Mbps, 100Mbps or 500Mbps, you will get to enjoy your upgraded speed of 100Mbps/500Mbps/800Mbps for 24 months.

WHAT ARE THE TV MODELS THAT SUPPORT 4K UHD?

Customers on the Multiroom (Smart TV) app can stream these two channels (CH549 Love Nature & CH805 Astro SuperSport) if their TV model supports 4K UHD resolution.

Kindly note that these Sony TV models do not support 4K UHD resolution:
• Sony BRAVIA 4K GB
• Sony BRAVIA 4K UR
• Sony BRAVIA VH

*CH805 Astro SuperSport is only available to customers on the Sports, Sports Plus, Premium 1, Premium 2, Premium 4, Platinum Lite and Platinum Packs.

ERR-701- ISSUES LAUNCHING OR LOADING THE APP

Please check your internet speed and connection status via internet connection test. If your internet is working fine and the issue persists, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.

IF I TERMINATE THE ASTRO & BROADBAND CONTRACT WITHIN 24 MONTHS, WILL I NEED TO PAY ADDITIONAL PENALTY FEES FOR THE MESH WIFI DEVICES ON TOP OF THE EXISTING PENALTY FEE?

Yes, you will need to pay additional RM25 per remaining contract months per unit on top of the standard Broadband penalty fee should you terminate the contract within 24 months.

WHAT ARE THE ITEMS THAT I NEED TO RETURN TO ASTRO?

For customers with the Ultra or Ulti Box, you are required to return only the Astro box along with the Smart/SIM Card. There is no requirement to return the remote control, power cables or satellite dish/outdoor unit (ODU).
For customers on other Boxes, you are required to discard them (and their accompanying devices such as the Smart/SIM Card) only at registered collection centers for proper handling and management of e-waste in an environmentally sound manner. Click here to find a registered collection center near you.

AM I ABLE TO ACCESS TO ALL THE SAME CHANNELS AND APPS VIA MULTIROOM (SMART TV) AS PER MY PRIMARY SUBSCRIPTION?

The Multiroom (Smart TV) will mirror the subscription entitlement as per your primary subscription. However, NHK World, Radio, Sky News channels and 3rd party apps such as Netflix, Disney+ Hotstar are not available via the Multiroom (Smart TV).

WHAT INFORMATION IS REQUIRED TO PAY MY ASTRO BILL?

You would need your 10-digit account number and your email address.

WHAT ARE THE RECOMMENDED BROWSERS TO PERFORM EKYC?

We would recommend the following browsers for a smooth verification process:
• Google Chrome
• Microsoft Edge
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari

WILL I LOSE MY CLOUD RECORDINGS WHEN I SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEW PACKS?

The new packs come with 200 hours of Cloud recording by default. If your current recordings exceed 200 hours, the system will delete the exceeded hours once your package has been changed, starting with the oldest recordings first.
If you would like to retain the previous recordings which exceed 200 hours, you may opt for a selection of 400 or 1500 Cloud Recording hours at a chargeable rate of RM12 or RM15 per month (excl. govt tax) respectively. Or else, you may subscribe to the Platinum pack which comes with complimentary access to 1500 hours of Cloud Recording.

WHAT IS THE NEW USER INTERFACE ON ASTRO GO?

Astro is continuously improving our user interface and introducing new features to our platforms to ensure that your Astro experience is more seamless, efficient and user-friendly.
For details on our latest interface, Picture-in-Picture mode and auto-start interactive mode on Astro GO, please click here. For enhancements to the Title Information Page, the ability to disable the Profile Selection Screen and adjustable auto-standby timing, please click here.
In addition, we have also recently introduced an infinite scrolling feature at the title information page and the ability to select the video quality directly from the video player. For more information, please click here.

BOX HANG AT CHANNEL - ULTRA BOX / ULTI BOX

STEP 1

Try to change channels on your Astro remote. Check the LED light.
If the LED is blinking 3 times or if it is not blinking, replace the batteries and proceed to STEP 2.
Otherwise, if the LED is blinking 1 time, your remote is working fine, let's proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 2

Check if you can change channels using your Astro remote control. You should no longer be experiencing this problem if is a battery issue.
If issue remain after batteries replacement, proceed to STEP 3.

STEP 3

You need to refresh the box setting manually from the box front panel.
Refer to Refresh Box setting (Clear NVRAM) - Ultra / Ulti Box.
If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form.

IS THIS A PRICE INCREASE BY ASTRO?

No, the Service Tax is a tax payable entirely to the Government. Astro acts as a collection agent for the Government.

CAN I STILL MOVE IF I HAVE AN OUTSTANDING BALANCE ON MY ACCOUNT?

Of course! Please ensure your account is active when requesting for a move.

HOW LONG WILL IT BE BEFORE I AM ABLE TO ENJOY MY NEW PACKAGE(S)?

You will be able to view your new package(s) within 24 hours of subscribing. Please note that if you are an Astro customer subscribing to HD channels, you will have to connect an HDMI cable to your TV before you will be able to enjoy the channels.

SET S/PDIF AUDIO - ULTRA BOX / ULTI BOX

STEP 1
On your remote, press the HOME button and the home menu will be displayed on top of your screen.
STEP 2
Navigate to Settings.
STEP 3
Navigate to S/PDIF Audio and press "OK".
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STEP 4
Navigate to your preferred selection and press “OK”.

MAY I REQUEST A REFUND OF THE CREDIT BALANCE IN MY ASTRO ACCOUNT?

You may utilise your credit balance to offset future billing on your Astro account, or contact us here for further enquiries.

I HAVE RECEIVED AN AUTO ACTIVATION SMS, HOW DO I LOG IN TO DISNEY+ HOTSTAR ON MY ULTRA/ULTI BOX?

Starting 29 August 2022 (for Ulti Box customers) and 2 September 2022 (for Ultra Box customers), you will be able to log in to Disney+ Hotstar using your registered mobile number by following these simple steps:
Step 1 - You will receive a Disney+ Hotstar auto-activation SMS on your registered mobile number.
Step 2 - Press the Home button on your Astro remote. Under the "Apps

DOES THE MULTIROOM (SMART TV) UTILISE ONE (1) OF MY ASTRO GO CONCURRENCY?

Yes, the Multiroom (Smart TV) will utilise one (1) of your Astro GO concurrency.
Customers subscribing to Multiroom (Smart TV) can enjoy access up to 4 concurrency (watch 4 screens at the same time) which is shared across one Smart TV device and 3 mobile/laptop/tablet device(s) as Astro GO+ is complimentary with a Multiroom (Smart TV) subscription.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE OFFERINGS AVAILABLE IN ASTRO FIBRE’S SPEED UPGRADE CAMPAIGN?

New and existing Astro customers will enjoy rebates up to RM39/month for 24 months when they subscribe to selected Astro Fibre TV bundles and a FREE speed upgrade for all customers who subscribe within the promotion period.

WHAT HAPPENS IF ASTRO GO+ IS REMOVED FROM MY SUBSCRIPTION?

You will only be able to watch Astro GO and/or Multiroom Smart TV on up to 2 devices at the same time as opposed to 4 devices with Astro GO+.
Your cloud recording storage will also decrease from 1500 hours down to 200 hours. Your stored recordings/downloaded shows that exceed 200 hours will also be removed.

HOW DO I SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEW PACKS?

You can subscribe to new packs via
Online - astro.com.my
WhatsApp GET ASTRO (for new customers) or SWITCH (for existing customers) to 03-9543 3838
Astro Customer Service Centres.

HOW DO I GET ADDITIONAL MOVIES WITH VIDEO ON DEMAND?

Discover thousands of movies and series you'll love, and we are continuously expanding. If you would like to enjoy more movies on top of your current subscription, press the Home button and select On Demand. Use the arrow keys to scroll to Store. Pick and choose to rent any movie for up to 48hours.

I AM AN EXISTING ASTRO & BROADBAND CUSTOMER; CAN I SIGN UP FOR THE NEW PACKS?

Yes, all existing Astro & Broadband customers within contract or out of contract can subscribe to Astro & Broadband offerings. The 24 months contract will be renewed upon signing up for the new packs.

PLEASE INSERT THE CORRECT ASTRO SIM CARD WITH THE ARROW FACING DOWN. (CA 2)

STEP 1
Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.
STEP 2
Locate the SIM card at the left side and gently pull it out.
STEP 3
Wipe the SIM card's gold chip clean using a dry soft cloth.
STEP 4
Make sure the gold chip is facing down and reinsert it all the way in.
STEP 5
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on.
Please wait for 5 minutes.
STEP 6
Turn on your box. You should no longer be experiencing this problem.
If issue persist, please submit the issue on our Feedback Form with the error details and provide sim card number for assistance.

WHAT IS THE NEW USER INTERFACE ON THE ULTRA BOX?

Astro is continuously improving our user interface and introducing new features to our platforms to ensure that your Astro experience is more seamless, efficient and user-friendly.
For details on our latest interface, Picture-in-Picture mode and auto-start interactive mode on Astro GO, please click here.
In addition, we have also recently introduced a new look to the Title Information Page, the ability to disable the Profile Selection Screen and adjustable auto-standby timing. For more information, please click here.

HOW LONG WILL IT BE BEFORE I CAN CONTINUE WATCHING ASTRO?

You will regain access to your channels on Astro immediately once the equipment has been installed at your new house, provided your account is active. Customers can still enjoy viewing via Astro Go.

HOW DO I RESUME MY SERVICE IF IT WAS SUSPENDED DUE TO NON-PAYMENT?

Service will be resumed after you make payment within 45 days. The monthly subscription fee to be prorated accordingly and a reconnection fee of up to RM20 (exclusive of SST) will be applied upon service resumption.
If payment is made within 45 days from your bill cycle date, Astro & Broadband services will be resumed within 3 hours of payment received. Your following month's bill will be prorated accordingly.

Find out more about the reconnection fee here.

HOW DO I MANAGE MY PURCHASES AND MY SUBSCRIPTION FOR MULTIROOM (SMART TV)?

You may manage all your Astro subscriptions via My Astro app. Download here or on your App Store or Google Play Store.

I SUBSCRIBED TO ASTRO FIBRE IN SEPTEMBER 2023; WILL I GET THE FREE SPEED UPGRADE?

Unfortunately, only Astro Fibre customers who subscribe from 24 November 2023 to 31 May 2024 are eligible for this free speed upgrade. However, you may still get the speed boost by calling in to our Customer Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 and re-contracting with us. Kindly note that your account will restart with a new 24-month contract.

WHY IS THERE A REQUIREMENT TO ENTER A 10-DIGIT ACCOUNT NUMBER?

By keying in the 10-digit account number, Astro will be able to provide better self-service options, as it allows Astro to customise automation options based on the needs of each customer's account.

CHECK PHYSICAL SMART CARD NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBER FROM BOX - HD ENABLED BOX

STEP 1
Press "HOME" button on your remote control.
STEP 2
Navigate to Settings and press "OK".
STEP 3
Navigate to STB Diagnostics and press "OK".
STEP 4
From General Tab, look at the Smart Card No for the smartcard number.
STEP 5
Take look at the Set Top Box Serial Number for the box serial number.

FAQS: IQIYI ON ASTRO

What is the "iQIYI Video - Dramas & Movies" App?
The iQIYI App is an on-demand video streaming service provided by iQIYI that was first launched in June 2019 in more than 191 countries providing the best Asian dramas to viewers across the world. iQIYI allows subscribers to watch all their favourite Asian entertainment including dramas, variety shows, movies and anime, with subtitles in multiple languages and equipped with Dolby Atmos for the most immersive experience at their fingertips.

Where can I access the iQIYI App?
Starting 20 December 2022, Astro customers will be able to enjoy the iQIYI app as an add-to-bill service for an exclusive price via Astro and enjoy the app on their Ultra/Ulti Box, mobile app and website.

How do I access the iQIYI App on the Ultra/Ulti Box?
After completing the subscription process, you will be able to access the iQIYI App on the Ultra/Ulti Box by following the steps below:

On your Ultra/Ulti Box
Step 1: At the Home menu, go to the App Rail and select "iQIYI"
Step 2: Click "OK" on your Astro remote
Step 3: While on the iQIYI App Home Page, navigate to "VIP account" located at the top left pane and click "Login". A page with a QR Code will be presented on your TV screen
Step 4: Scan the QR code using your mobile device and you will be directed to the iQIYI mobile app
Step 5: Follow the steps under "On Mobile App" below to pair your iQIYI account with your Ultra/Ulti Box

On the iQIYI Mobile App
Step 1: Download the iQIYI App on your mobile device
Step 2: At the login page, select "Continue with Astro"
Step 3: Log in with your Astro ID
Step 4: Click on the "Me" icon located at the bottom of the screen, and you will be presented with your iQIYI profile page
Step 5: Click on the in-app QR code scanner located at the top right corner of the screen
Step 6: Scan the QR Code displayed on your TV screen with the in-app QR code scanner. Refer to Step 3 under "On your Ultra/Ulti Box" above
Step 7: The screen on your TV will reload automatically and the iQIYI App home screen will be displayed. Now, you can enjoy the iQIYI App on your Ultra/Ulti Box!

Can I access the "iQIYI Video - Dramas & Movies' App outside of Malaysia?
Yes, the iQIYI app is accessible globally. However, the content of the app might differ depending on the country which will be tailored based on local content rights and market preferences.

Can I download the content on the iQIYI App for offline viewing?
Yes, you can download selected content on the iQIYI app for offline viewing at a later time. To find the titles you have downloaded, you may go to Profile > My Downloads.

What is the storage requirement for content downloading?
The storage requirement is dependent on the type of videos users are downloading as the space needed varies between titles.

Are there any subtitles or dubbing available for the content on the iQIYI app?
The iQIYI app offers subtitles in multiple languages for all their content excluding some variety shows. However, no dubbing option is available yet. You will be able to select or switch off your subtitles when you play your video in full screen.

Can I change the interface language of the iQIYI app?
Yes, you may change the interface language of the app. To access the language settings, please click "Profile" > "Settings" > "Language" and select your preferred language.

If you have any further questions regarding the app, please go to "Profile" > "Help and Feedback". Thank you for your support.

iQIYI VIP Subscriptions

What is a VIP subscription?
As a VIP (Standard VIP or Premium VIP), you will be entitled to enjoy the benefits of the VIP subscription, including:
Access to exclusive content only on iQIYI
Early access to selected content episodes
Where available, access to high definition (up to 1080P viewing quality) and surroundsound (Dolby Audio) versions of the Content
The ability to skip advertisements
Up to 2 concurrent viewing
Additionally, as a Premium VIP, besides the benefits mentioned above, you will also be entitled to the following benefits:
Advance previewing of selected content episodes labelled as "locked"
Where available, access to high definition (up to 4K viewing quality)
Up to 4 concurrent viewing of VIP content, compared to only 2 concurrent viewing enjoyed by Standard VIP members
If you have more questions about these VIP privileges, please let us know by following these steps: "Profiles" > "Feedback". More privileges are in development for VIPs. Please stay tuned and join IQIYI as a VIP to enjoy these benefits.

How can I become an iQIYI VIP?
You may join iQIYI as a VIP by following these simple steps:
Step 1: Head over to www.astro.com.my/iqiyi
Step 2: Select your desired package (Standard VIP or Premium VIP)
Step 3: Click "Get it now"
Step 4: Log in using your Astro ID
Step 5: Click "Get it now" again
Step 6: Please read the prompted message, then click "Proceed"
Step 7: You will see a confirmation message upon successful purchase

How much does it cost to join iQIYI as a VIP?
All new and existing Astro Pay-TV customers are entitled to Astro special price when they signup for iQIYI as a VIP member via Astro at www.astro.com.my/iqiyi.

How do I make payment for my iQIYI VIP subscription?
The monthly subscription fee for your iQIYI VIP subscription will be reflected in your Astro bill accordingly. For example, your Astro billing cycle is on the 20th of every month and you just signed up for the iQIYI Standard VIP subscription via Astro on 15October. Your iQIYI monthly charge will be reflected on your upcoming bill on 20th of October, and on the subsequent months' bills, as follows:

When can I start enjoying my VIP subscription?
You will be able to enjoy all the content on the iQIYI app immediately upon successful purchasefrom the Astro website. You may enjoy your VIP privileges from the iQIYI app on your Ultra Box, Ulti Box, mobile devices (Android & iOS), Apple TV, Android TV, as well as on Web (www.iq.com).Please ensure that the account used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your iQIYI VIP subscription.

I am an existing iQIYI VIP; will I get to enjoy Astro special price?
If you are an existing iQIYI VIP, you may cancel your existing VIP subscription with iQIYI and signup again via astro.com.my/iqiyi to enjoy the special price by adding your subscription to your Astro bill.

Where can I view my iQIYI entitlement expiry date/next payment details?
You can view your iQIYI entitlement & payment details in the app by follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to the Home Page
Step 2: Click on "VIP subscription"
Step 3: Click on "Manage VIP subscription" (Gear icon)

After following these steps, you will be able to view your entitlement expiry date, next payment date & payment method.

How do I cancel my iQIYI VIP subscription?
You may cancel your iQIYI subscription in the app by following these steps:
Step 1: Go to Home Page
Step 2: Click on "VIP subscription"
Step 3: Click on "Manage VIP subscription" (Gear icon)
Step 4: Click on "Cancel VIP subscription"

Will there be any penalty fees if I cancel my iQIYI VIP subscription?
There will be no penalty fee if you choose to cancel your iQIYI VIP subscription. Your cancellation will take effect upon your current entitlement expiry date. Kindly note that if you cancel your subscription within 24 hours before your entitlement expiry date as reflected in the iQIYI app (not according to Astro billing cycle), your subscription may be auto renewed.

App Issues

Who may I contact if I encounter any problems with the iQIYI app?
There are 4 ways for you to contact us for assistance:
Submit an in-app feedback form via the iQIYI app by following these simple steps:
Step 1: Click on your Profile
Step 2: Click on "Help & Feedback"
Step 3: Click on "Feedback" at the bottom of the page
Step 4: Fill in your email address. Please ensure it is accurate as you will be contacted via this email address.
Step 5: Briefly explain the problem/trouble/feedback
Step 6: Click "Submit"
Please contact the iQIYI customer service team via contactus@qiyi.com. You will receive a response within 3-5 working days.
Kindly include your iQIYI UID information when you submit your feedback via email by following these simple steps:
Step 1: Open the iQIYI app
Step 2: Tap on the "Me" button at the bottom right
Step 3: Tap on your username at the top left
Step 4: Scroll down to the "Personal Data" page and copy your "UID" number
If you are an Astro customer, you may also contact our Customer Service by:
Submitting a feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form;
Reaching to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838 for assistance.

Can I choose to opt-in/opt-out of receiving any marketing materials via email from iQIYI?
Yes, please open any marketing emails you have received from iQIYI and click on the unsubscribe link embedded in the email.

Astro Login
How do I register for an Astro ID?
Download the iQIYI app > Select "Profile" > Click on "Log in with Astro ID" > Click on "Do not have an Astro ID? Click here".

Can I update my email address/mobile number for my Astro ID?
Yes, please visit Astro's Self Service Portal via myastro.astro.com.my to update your email address or mobile number.

I have forgotten my password; what should I do now?
Step 1: Click "Log in" and click "Forgot my password"
Step 2: Enter your email address and click "Submit"
Step 3: An email will be sent to your registered email address with further instructions on how to reset your password

How do I unlock a locked user account?
You may contact Astro's Customer Service by:
Submitting a feedback form here: https://support.astro.com.my/feedback-form
Reaching out to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi" at 03-95433838 for assistance.

Will my personal information be protected?
Yes, Astro is bounded by the PDPA act. All information received will be used in accordance with our Privacy Notice

WHAT IS MULTIROOM (SMART TV)?

Multiroom (Smart TV) is a secondary subscription that allows you to enjoy your favourite Astro shows instantly in different rooms at the same time on your Smart TV. Subscribe to Multiroom (Smart TV) at RM29.99 per month (excl. any govt. tax), and simply download the Astro app on your second TV-screen and connect to your home Wi-Fi to stream.

WHAT HAPPENS DURING THE EKYC VERIFICATION PROCESS? WHAT DO I NEED TO DO?

Once you have received the eKYC link via SMS/email/astro.com.my, you can proceed to follow the instructions on the screen. You can check out the step-by-step image below for more info.
For MyKad/MyPR/MyTentera :
For Passport :

PLEASE INSERT THE CORRECT ASTRO SMART CARD WITH THE ARROW FACING UP (S32) - HD ENABLED BOX

STEP 1
Switch off the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is off.
STEP 2
Locate the Smartcard at the front or right side and gently pull it out make sure that the adapter's power light is off.
STEP 3
Wipe the Smartcard's gold chip clean using a dry soft cloth.
STEP 4
Make sure the gold chip is facing upwards and reinsert it all the way in.
STEP 5
Switch on the power for your box and make sure that the adapter's power light is on. Please wait for 5 minutes.
STEP 6
Turn on your box. You should no longer be experiencing this problem.
If issue persist, please submit the issue in our Feedback Form and attach a picture of your General tab of the STB Diagnostics for assistance.