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| Maxis UniFi Astro Njoi |
Frequently Asked Questions
Find your answers 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, relocation is subject to service availability at your new address. Relocation charges and contract adjustments may apply depending on your plan.
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.
Selected Astro TV packs allow optional add-ons such as streaming services depending on current promotions and availability. Additional monthly charges may apply.
Yes, a WiFi router is typically provided during fibre installation. The router model may vary depending on the selected broadband speed plan.
Yes, we will check the service coverage at your address before proceeding with your application to ensure broadband is available at your location.
For Malaysians, please provide a copy of your MyKad. For foreigners, provide a copy of your passport when submitting your broadband application.
After your application is approved, the service provider typically contacts you within 2 to 7 working days to arrange the broadband installation appointment.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
For first‑time access, logging in or signing up for Netflix before the service is fully activated may result in double charging if Netflix is activated separately using your credit card.
If you’re having trouble watching Netflix, please check the following:
- Ensure your Ultra / Ulti Box is connected to the internet
- Restart your Ultra / Ulti Box and try accessing Netflix again
Note: If the issue persists, please contact us for further assistance.
You may also access Netflix directly via the Netflix app on your TV, if available.
If you're interested in subscribing to the HBO Max app via Astro, you can use the My Astro app through the following methods:
- App: Download the My Astro app from the Apple App Store, Google Play Store, or Huawei AppGallery.
- Web: Visit www.astro.com.my/max
- STB: You can subscribe HBO Max by either launching the HBO Max app OR the My Astro app on your Ultra/Ulti Box.
- WhatsApp: You can reach out to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi" to 03-9543 3838. Then from main menu select Add-on Purchase -> Enter code HBOMAXULT.
a) Launch the app on your new Smart TV device and follow the instructions on screen to log in.
b) You will receive a notification on your mobile that the maximum no. of registered devices has been reached and see the list of registered devices.
c) Choose the old Smart TV to be removed and your new Smart TV will be added automatically.
You can access up to 3 concurrent screens, including your Ultra Box/Ulti Box. Each subscription allows you to register up to 5 devices. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.
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.
After termination of Astro subscription, customer will be given two options of returning the Astro Box and SIM Card. The options available are:
a. At-Home Collection:
- Peninsular Malaysia customers are required to self-pack their Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card into a Flyers Pack provided by the appointed courier agent during collection.
- East Malaysia customers may hand over the Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card directly to pur appointed technician during collection.
OR
b. Self Drop-off: Customers are required to self-pack their Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card into a box.
- Peninsular Malaysia customers may drop the parcel off at any City-Link branch.
Operation hours for our appointed courier partner:
City-Link
Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 1:30pm
Sunday & PH: OFF
- East Malaysia customers may drop the parcell at any City-Link Branches listed below:
Operation hours for our appointed courier partner:
City-Link
Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 1:30pm
Sunday & PH: OFF
SARAWAK | |
Kuching | Lot.8826, Section 64, KTLD, Jalan Datuk Abang Abdul Rahim, 93450 Kuching, Sarawak |
Bintulu | Lot.3060, No 118, Ground Floor, Parkcity Commercial Square, Phase 2, Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi, 97000 Bintulu, Sarawak |
Miri | Lot.1440, Eastwood Valley, Industrial Estate Miri, 98000 Miri, Sarawak |
Sarikei | No. 6, Ground Floor, Jalan Mutiara, Lorong 1, 96100, Sarikei, Sarawak |
Sibu | No.2A, Jalan Wong Ting Hock, Lorong 3, 96000 Sibu Sarawak |
SABAH | |
Kota Kinabalu | Kota Kinabalu Branch, Lot No. 47A. Lot 1, 2-Storey Warehouse, Jalan Kilang, 88450 Kolombong Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
Sandakan | Taman Nasalim,Lot 19, Ground &1st Flr Phase 7A Jalan Lintas Utara, 90000 Sandakan, Sabah |
Tawau | MDLD 6967, LOT 59 G/F SHOP FASA 3, Sri Perdana, 91100 Lahad Datu, Sabah |
Lahad Datu | Lot 5, Ground Floor, Lazenda Phase lll Shophouse, off jalan OKK Abdullah, 87007 Labuan, Sabah |
Keningau | Lot 14 Ground Floor, Adnan Shopping Complex, 89000 Keningau, Sabah |
Drop In Centre (EPM) | Blok A, Grd Floor, Lot 5-0 Bundusan Commercial Centre, Penampang, 88300 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
Any termination within contract period will be subjected to an Early Termination Fee (ETF).
No additional subscription is required. Video On Demand (VOD) is a value-added service for all Astro customers with connected Ultra Box and Ulti Box. All you have to do is connect your box to your home Wi-Fi and you'll be able to access the world of on demand. Binge-watch, rewind, fast-froward and stream all your favourite shows anytime.
Please follow the steps below:
Step 1: Fill in Transfer of Equipment Ownership Form (Part A & Part B)
Step 2: Provide an Undertaking Letter if current account holder deceased or un-contactable. (Note: Copy of death certificate is required if account holder deceased).
Step 3: Provide a copy of new applicant NRIC for Malaysian or copy of passport for non-Malaysian or copy of IMM13 Pass with at least 6 months validity for Refugee. (Note: ASTRO name should be displayed on the top left corner on both sides of the identity card copy).
Step 4: A full payment to be made on any outstanding balance for all related accounts (if any).
Step 5: Submit all documents via Feedback Form.
Step 6: Customer will expect a call from our validation team (Note: Turnaround time for transfer of equipment ownership is 3-5 working days upon receiving all complete documentation).
Note:
1. There might be a loss of transmission during the processing of transfer equipment ownership, split or merge of equipment.
2. Recorded program will be removed for PVR user.
3. A full payment to be made on any outstanding balance for all related accounts.
4. New account holder agreed to continue the remaining contract from previous owner account (if any).
5. Auto debit will be voided upon acknowledgment of transfer equipment ownership (if any).
Additional requirement for New Owner
Capping of applicant age is 21
Malaysians aged < 26 years old and Non-Malaysian - requires copy of utility bill (Phone, Internet, Water or Electricity)
Multiroom (Astro Box) requires an Astro box to be set up and can be accessed through the regular satellite feed or streaming on home Wi-Fi. Meanwhile, the Multiroom (Smart TV) only requires a Smart TV and no installation is needed. Customers can download the Astro Smart TV app on the Smart TV to stream.
E‑Invoicing is a fully digital version of your invoice that is created and shared electronically based on the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia’s (IRBM) national e‑Invoicing requirement. Instead of using paper or manual documents, everything is processed digitally for a smoother and more secure billing experience.
There are no changes to your charges, but the way your invoice is generated becomes more efficient and in alignment with national tax requirements.
Effective from the bill date 9th July 2024 onwards, the Service Tax for the Broadband Bundle/Fibre Bundle will be streamlined at a rate of 6%. The prorated adjustment for your Pay TV subscription will be calculated based on 6% service tax rate on your next bill, following your current subscription's tax rate.
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.
If you don't currently have an Ultra or Ulti Box, you can upgrade by calling or sending a "Hi" message via WhatsApp to 03-9543 3838. Select your preferred language, then type “2” to upgrade and select “Box upgrade” option. Once your Ultra/Ulti Box is successfully activated, you'll able to access Prime Video app on Astro Box. Activate the app to enjoy the 2 months access. To activate click
https://product.astro.com.my/apps/primevideo
Yes, you can manage all of your Astro Fibre subscriptions with the Astro Fibre App. However, you would need to create a different Astro ID for each Astro Fibre account.
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 contact the courier agent directly to change the retrieval date from the initially agreed date and time.
If you already have a WeTV subscription, you are allowed to subscribe to WeTV VIP with the same mobile number via Astro; however, your existing account will continue to run until you manually cancel it. With two active subscriptions with the same mobile number, your subscriptions will be added on top of your existing account and you will be charged twice on two separate accounts.
Astro's Plug & Play Box is our latest box where users can enjoy the latest Astro box simply by connecting it to the TV and internet. There is no longer a need to schedule or pay for an installation. By connecting your Plug & Play Box to home broadband, you will be able to-do the following:
- Watch your channels over the Internet. No more rain fade!
- Never miss your favorite shows again as you can stream LIVE events from the beginning, or simply pause and resume the program as you wish.
- Access a library of over 110,000 videos on demand. Catch-up or binge-watch full episodes whenever you like.
- Access your recordings anytime on TV or the Astro GO app via Cloud Recording.
Other features include pause on TV and continue watching on the Astro GO app, enhanced search capabilities and more.
You will require HD-PVR service in order to subscribe for a PVR. This service is included in all Starter Pack, Value Pack, Super Pack Lite, Super Pack and Super Pack Plus subscriptions.
- Yes, you are allowed to cancel the termination request within the schedule date by calling Astro.
- For terminated Regular (DTH) account and still holding the equipment, please contact Astro for further action.
- For terminated account with Broadband, we’re unable to re-instate your service. A new application is required.
Sun NXT Lite app | Sun NXT Premium app |
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Astro customers with the Ultra or Ulti Box can access Prime Video via their Ultra/Ulti Box or stream directly using the Prime Video app. If you have not yet upgraded to Astro’s Ultra/Ulti Box, please reach out to us on WhatsApp by sending “Hi” to 03-9543 3838.
You can access your Viu Premium account on up to five (5) devices at a time. To ensure a
smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.
Photograph or scan your payment receipt, and send it to one of our contact platforms found here.
No, you will not be able to manage your account with the Astro Fibre App. However, you may download the “MyAstro” app on your mobile device now to manage your Astro account in a fast and easy way.
Yes, you may still watch Love Nature on CH550 and Sports content on CH810–CH833, which offer the same content and programmes in HD resolution.
Kindly note that channels CH810–CH833 are only available to customers with Sports entitlement in their subscribed TV Pack.
Below are the details of the Sun NXT pricing options for Astro customers.
Item | Monthly Fee for Astro Customers (RM) | Retail Price (RRP) |
Sun NXT Premium | RM 25.00 | RM 30.80 |
Sun NXT Premium - Upgrade (Upgrade from Sun NXT Lite) | RM 10.00 | - |
Astro ID and / or account deletion is permanent. Upon deletion, it will be unlinked from your TV subscription account and you will be logged out from all the associated Astro apps and / or services connected including the partner apps that you have logged in using the same Astro ID.
If you have any queries regarding Astro ID or would like to request for Astro ID account deletion, click on submit your request here, fill in the required details and our Astro representative will get back to you within 3 business days for security verification purposes.
Starting from 24 January 2025, Astro One Pack customers can add on Netflix ala-carte (comes with 24 months contract) plan to their subscription. This plan allows customers to choose from three Netflix subscription plans Basic, Standard, and Premium with a 24-month contract. This plan is offered at a discounted rate compared to the regular monthly Netflix add on, providing a cost-effective way to enjoy Netflix content.
Auto-debit payment will be debited from your account 5-7 working days after your billing cycle date.
If your auto-debit payment is unsuccessful, you will receive an SMS alert.
- If you have signed up for a PVR (New customers), you will have to maintain your Astro subscription for 24 months, or a pro-rated penalty shall apply.
- If you have signed up for a PVR (Existing customers), you will have to maintain your Astro subscription for 24 months, or a pro-rated penalty shall apply.
- If you took up a PVR decoder at a special offer with the package subscription of Super Pack Lite/Super Pack/Super Pack Plus/monthly subscription > RM169.60 (price includes Govt tax), you will have to maintain your package subscription for a minimum of 6 months, or a flat penalty fee of RM106 (price includes Govt tax) shall apply.
Yes, you can. Once you update your email address, your next e‑bill will be delivered to the new email address you’ve provided. It’s important to make sure your email address is accurate so you can continue receiving your monthly e‑bill without interruption.
Click here for a step‑by‑step guide on how to update your email address.
Further details on pricing, billing and availability will be confirmed in coming months. Look out for more details and register your interest via https://astro.com.my/Netflix
Once the e-invoicing is activated, you cannot change your bill delivery method. If you do, your e-invoice will be automatically deactivated.
From 1st July 2023 onwards, Astro will ONLY accept cheques deposited at Public Bank Berhad.
To simplify your monthly payments, here are some recommended alternatives you can look into.
- Auto-Debit
- Online Banking
- JomPAY
- Astro Quick Pay
To find out more on how you can make your payments via these channels, kindly visit here.
Should you choose to continue with cheque payment, do ensure that you follow these steps below.
Step 1: Fill in the cheque
Step 2: Ensure that your 10-digit Astro account number is accurately written at the back of the cheque
Step 3: Go to your nearest Public Bank
Step 4: Locate the Cheque Deposit Machine
Step 5: Select “Bill Payment” on the screen
Step 6: Select “Astro”
Step 7: Drop your cheque in
Step 8: Collect your receipt
No, price for Astro customers will remain unchanged. Only the RRP price from iQIYI is changed.
