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Frequently Asked Questions
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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.
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.
Please perform the following checks and troubleshooting steps:
1. Check if your TV supports the Astro app.
The Astro app is generally available on selected:
- Android TV / Google TV
- Samsung Smart TV (selected models)
- LG Smart TV (selected models)
Kindly check that your Smart TV supports the Astro Smart TV app (kindly refer here).
If your TV uses a different operating system (e.g., older proprietary OS), the Astro app may not be available.
2. Update your TV software.
Go to: Settings → Support → Software Update
Install any available updates, then restart the TV and try again.
3. Search the correct app store
- Samsung: Apps
- LG: LG Content Store
- Android/Google TV: Google Play Store
Search for "Astro" or "Astro GO" (depending on your region and service availability).
4. If your TV's region is set incorrectly, certain apps may not appear.
Look under: Settings → General → Location/Region
Ensure it matches your actual country.
If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:
- Astro ID use
- Smart TV model
- OS version
- Error reported on device
This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.
Astro X3 is a new way to become an Astro customer, designed for the big screen. It allows customers to sign up instantly and start streaming Astro directly on their Smart TV—without the need for a set-top box, satellite dish or installation.
Astro GO, on the other hand, is a companion app that comes with every Astro subscription. It extends the experience to smaller screens, enabling customers to watch their content on smartphones, tablets and PCs anytime, anywhere.
Any purchases via the Astro Smart TV app such as Pay-Per View and Astro First are subjected to 8% govt. tax.
You will be able to watch the same video on demand content on your Ultra/Ulti Box as the ZEE5 mobile app or website. However, ZEE5 live channels are currently not available on the Ultra/Ulti Box. Please stay tuned for updates!
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.
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.
If you're still having trouble activating your Prime Video subscription, please reach out to Astro Customer Service for help:
- Sending a WhatsApp message with "Hi" to 03-9543 3838 for assistance.
- www.astro.com.my/contactus/form
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.
All new and existing Astro TV customers can subscribe to WeTV VIP for only RM10.50/month by following the steps below:
Step 1: Go to www.astro.com.my/product/apps/wetv and select Get it now
Step 2: Log in with your Astro ID
Step 3: Key in your mobile number and proceed to add WeTV to your bill
Step 4: Once you have validated your mobile number via the OTP code, you will be able to enjoy VIP-exclusive shows on WeTV!
Please use your Astro ID that was registered with your Astro Fibre subscription to log in to the Astro Fibre App.
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.
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!
It will take around 10 to 15 minutes before you are able to view your purchase.
No. If you are a non-Astro subscriber, you will still be able to create an Astro ID, but access and use of Astro's digital services will be limited. If you are an Astro subscriber, please link your Astro ID to your Astro account number to enjoy exclusive access to all of Astro's digital services.
Please check if you are streaming on a supported device. Astro GO is only applicable within the supported platforms; mobile devices (phones and tablets) and web browsers.
If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
A security question will be asked when making payments with credit cards over the phone. All other payment channels will not require any form of verification.
My Astro is an easy-to-use, free mobile phone app and responsive web portal that helps Astro customers to manage their Astro accounts. My Astro app allows customers to manage their accounts, pay bills, and get any support they need. In addition, customers can find and purchase the latest shows to be viewed on their Astro Box or on Astro GO. Customers can also receive news about Astro's latest products and content offerings.
Download My Astro app or visit the My Astro website.
Yes, you can return the Astro Box & Smart Card/SIM Card even after being charged for the box fee. After successfully returning the box, Astro will proceed to refund the box fee within 30 days from the confirmation date of the returned items to our Astro warehouse.
The 2 months of access will expire exactly two months after your account is activated. For example:
- If you activate on 24 April 2025, your access will expire on 23 June 2025.
- If you activate on 10 May 2025, your access will expire on 9 July 2025.
- If you activate on 23 June 2025, your access will expire on 22 August 2025.
You can make changes to your Netflix plans that are included in your Bundle through My Astro app
You can change your non Astro-bundled a-la carte Netflix plan at any time by signing into Netflix.com and visiting the Account page, then selecting Change Plan to view and select available plans.
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]
.
Kindly note that affected customers will be adequately informed 30 days prior to the implementation via SMS which are sent out in phases (Starting 1 July), with scheduled announcements across WhatsApp, My Astro app, and Astro website.
Astro wants to give our members the convenience of having all their favourite series, exciting originals, vernacular signatures, live sports and local blockbuster movies in one place. Astro customers will be able to enjoy greater convenience by having Netflix bundled with their Astro subscription, consolidating the subscriptions, and providing easy access for payment in a single bill, at the best value.
If you need further help with the Astro Fibre app, you may call our Customer Contact Centre at 03 - 9543 1543 and an Astro agent will be available to assist you immediately.
Please upgrade the Ultra/Ulti Box software to enjoy Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box. To do this, please click on the Netflix app icon on the homepage or go to CH741 to prompt the software upgrade. Kindly click Install when the software upgrade prompt appears. This will take approximately 20 minutes and you would be able to launch Netflix on the Ultra/Ulti Box after that.
Please check your internet speed and connection status. If your internet is working without any issues, please logout & login into the app again.
If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
All Ultra/Ulti Box customers may watch selected WeTV titles for free on their Astro Box.
Simply follow these steps:
Step 1: Go to your Ultra/Ulti Box Home Page and select WeTV under the Apps rail
Step 2: Click play on any non-VIP titles/episodes and start streaming!
Note: No login is required to stream free content on WeTV.
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
No as the account must be in
‘Active’
status to proceed with the termination.
Yes, all PPV purchases are subjected to a 8% Service Tax beginning 1st March 2024. Additionally, note that the prices displayed are excluding Service Tax.
You can retrieve your Astro account number by referring to the top right corner of your Astro bill, which has a 10-digit combination (e.g.08XXXXXXXX or 09XXXXXXXX).
Another way to retrieve your account number is via My Astro:
My Astro app on your Internet-connected Ulti/Ultra Box
1. Press "Home"
2. Launch My Astro app on the Ultra/Ulti Box (shortcut icon next to Settings icon on Home screen, or launch the app through app rail)
3. Once the app is loaded, press Yellow button on your Astro remote control to reveal Account Details
My Astro app or web
1. Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
2. Login using your Astro ID
3. You will see your account number tied to your subscription located at the top corner of the home page.
Astro GO
- Go to "Settings"
- Select "My Device"
- Your 8-digits "Household ID" can also be treated as your Astro account number.
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- Manage your pack subscriptions
- Get add-ons in just minutes
- Get details about your contract
Yes, the current service tax law does not exempt services provided to customers residing in Labuan, Langkawi, and Tioman.
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!
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.
There are a few ways you can access Netflix on the Ultra Box as below:
- Access Netflix on the Ultra/Ulti Box via the Home Screen and select the Netflix app from the Apps row.
- Launch the Netflix app directly from their remote control by clicking on the “Netflix” button if it’s available on your remote control.
- Tune into CH 741
IMPORTANT! If you are accessing Netflix on your Ultra/Ulti Box for the first time, please wait for the Netflix activation email from Astro (this may take up to 10 minutes) for the app to be reflected in your account. If you skip this 10-minute period, you may experience double charging by incorrectly signing up for Netflix using your credit card details.
If your Astro service is suspended, your Disney+ subscription will be paused and will only resume once your Astro service has been reinstated.
If your Astro service is terminated, your Disney+ subscription through Astro will also be terminated.
There are few ways to get for your refund.
Click here for details:
For TV packs only, 24-months contract commitment period. However, if in addition to the TV packs, if you would like to also sign-up for Broadband, the contract commitment will be 24 months as well. If you're an existing customer, your existing remaining contract duration (if any) will not be carried over to the new contract except for existing Disney+ (3 Months Pack) and Multiroom subscription contract durations which will be carried over upon the migration to new packs.
Note: If you are subscribing to a bundle pack which includes Netflix or Disney+ for the first time, you are required to maintain the respective app as part of your bundle selection for a minimum of 12 months, otherwise a cancellation fee will apply.
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.
The Netflix subscription through Astro is subject to a minimum commitment period of 24 months (“Netflix Minimum Subscription Period”). If you choose to discontinue or terminate the subscription before the commitment period ends, a cancellation fee (“Netflix Early Termination Fee”) will apply. Additionally, downgrading your plan will involve a Switching Fee.
