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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.
We would need you to run few tests in order for us to understand your issue and to assist you in fixing the problem.
You may proceed with the troubleshooting steps below which should not require any longer than 15 minutes.
- Please run each of the tests according to your your Laptop/PC Software.
- Compile the pictures / screenshots of your test results in one file (i.e Microsof Word document, PDF file) and attach them in the Support Ticket below in order for us to assist you further:
- List of websites effected.
- Run the Speed Test via LAN (cable) and Wi-Fi connection - Please click here for Speed Test guideline.
- Run the Traceroute Test - Please click here for Traceroute Test guideline.
- Run the Ping Test - Please click here for Ping Test guideline.
- Once you/ve gathered all the results, kindly send them all through the Feedback Form below.
Quick Info
A Speedtest is a service that provides free analysis of Internet access parameters, such as connection data rate.
A Ping Test shows how long it takes for packets to reach host.
A Traceroute Test traces the route of packets to destination host from our server.
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.
The new packs and access to Netflix on the Ultra Box and Ulti Box is available for Astro IPTV customers.
If the bill has been paid, there will not be any additional service tax charge. However, if the bill has been issued by Astro but has not been paid, then the 8% Service Tax will be reflected in the next bill with adjustments on the new tax rate for services rendered from 1st March onwards.
Example:
Bills issued on 15th February will be charged the 6% SST. Customers will see proration for 8% from 1st – 14th March in the next bill issued on 15th March 2024. If you have fully paid your February bill before 1st March, the Service Tax will remains at 6%. You will be able to see the adjustment reflected in your next bill.
Yes, you may assign your family or friends to help you drop off the Astro box.
Only Visa, MasterCard, and American Express Credit Cards and Debit Cards issued by banks in Malaysia are accepted by Astro-owned payment channels. Official Astro payment partners may have different policies - please check with your preferred payment partner for the latest information.
Please make sure that:
- You are logging in with the correct registered Astro ID (email or phone number) and password. If you can’t remember your password, please proceed to use the “forget password” function.
- You have an Astro ID that is linked to an Astro account. (note: NJOI – linked users will not be able to log into Astro GO)
- Your Astro account is active and not under suspension.
If the above points have been met, you may try some quick solutions below:
- Clear the cache on your browser or app.
- Check if you have the latest version of the browser or app.
- Log out and log back into the browser or app.
- Relaunch the browser or app.
- Restart your mobile device.
- Restart your internet connection.
Astro SuperSport channels have been updated to make it easier to recognize the channels by the sports they feature, such as Astro Premier League, Astro Football, and more. All channels will be updated based on your subscription. Find out more
Yes, there will be a selection of titles available with Video On Demand (VOD) rights. Please note that VOD availability for movies is subject to content rights.
Some of our payment partners require payees to scan the barcode on the statement to make payment. Always bring your Astro bill statement when making payment over the counter.
Astro & Broadband comes with 24-month contract commitment.
Customers who have lost their Ultra Box or Ulti Box will be charged RM 100 (exclusive of Sales and Service Tax).
Astro invests billions of ringgits in content annually to keep Malaysians entertained and informed. Hence, we work alongside industry players, content partners and regulators in protecting intellectual property so that Astro can continue to produce and aggregate compelling content for our viewers.
We continue to educate and raise awareness among the public and businesses about the economic and social losses caused by content piracy. You can play your part in combating piracy by reporting potential copyright infringement of Astro content to the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) on the following channels:
- 1-800-886-800 (hotline)
- 03-8882 6088 (Enforcement Command Centre)
- +6019-279 4317 (WhatsApp)
No, customer must submit the termination notice via Astro Hotline.
Refer here for details.
The entire eKYC verification process may be completed within 5 minutes.
Astro subscribers will have the freedom to subscribe to Netflix via Astro, or they may also choose to continue subscribing via Netflix directly on their own.
Astro Fibre WiFi router is a dual-band edge Residential Gateway which supports two frequency bands 2.4GHz and 5GHz.
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 Astro Smart TV app. Subscribe to Multiroom (Smart TV) at a promotional price of RM14.99 per month (excl. any govt. tax), and simply download the Astro Smart TV app on your second TV screen to stream.
It will begin on 1st March 2024 and onwards.
For any technical issues, you may visit Astro's Help & Support page then scroll down to 2. Technical Troubleshooting - Ultra Box / Ulti Box
OR
Send Hi to our WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838. Then select Help & Support for assistance.
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.
Please ensure that you have subscribed to the mentioned channel.
If you're subscribed to this channel, follow below steps.
STEP 1
You need to refresh the signal on your box.
Refer to Refresh signal of your box guide.
STEP 2
If issue persist after 30 minutes, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
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.
Yes, subtitles are available in various languages including English, Malay, Chinese (Simplified & Traditional) etc.
To enable this feature, click on the subtitles selection option at the bottom right corner of the video player, then click on the language you desire.
Yes, customers will be charged 8% Service Tax on switching fee for any services rendered on or after 1st March 2024.
SST of 6% and 8% will be applied accordingly to your bundle services:
- 8% SST to Astro TV Pack
- 6% SST to Astro Fibre
Your purchase will be reflected on your next monthly Astro bill. For example, if you rented a movie for RM 15.00 for 2 days and your next bill statement is in 2 weeks. RM15.00 will be reflected in your Astro subscription bill in two weeks' time.
The notification you receive will depend on the payment method you choose:
(i) My Astro Portal: e-receipt will indicate payment confirmation.
(ii) IVR: Payment status will be notified over the IVR and an SMS notification will be sent for successful transactions.
(iii) SMS: Payment status will be notified via SMS.
(iv) Call: Payment status will be notified via SMS.
(v) Customer Service Centre: Physical receipt will indicate payment confirmation.
Please ensure that you are logging in with the correct Astro ID and password. If you cannot remember your password, use the “Forgot Password” option to reset.
If the issue persists, you can submit an enquiry through our feedback form here. Please refer to the steps below:
Step 1: Select Feedback Type: Technical issues
Step 2: Select Issue: I have an enquiry/issue with Apps
Then choose the app you’re having trouble logging into and submit the form.
We will get in touch with you within 48 hours.
Important: To use Astro GO, My Astro, and other partner apps included in your subscription, your Astro ID must be linked to an active Astro subscription. You can refer to the steps here to learn how to link your Astro ID.
Yes. You may subscribe to Disney+ through Astro even if you already have an existing Disney+-billed subscription.
a. If you subscribe to the same or higher Disney+ plan through Astro and activate it using the same login credentials (i.e. email address or mobile number and password) associated with your existing Disney+-billed subscription, your existing Disney+-billed subscription will be automatically paused by Disney+ for as long as your Astro-billed Disney+ subscription remains active.
For example:
- Disney+ Standard (Disney-billed) → Disney+ Standard (Astro-billed)
- Disney+ Standard (Disney-billed) → Disney+ Premium (Astro-billed)
- Disney+ Premium (Disney-billed) → Disney+ Premium (Astro-billed)
b. If you subscribe to a lower Disney+ plan through Astro, your existing Disney+-billed subscription will remain active and your Astro-billed Disney+ subscription will be treated as an additional subscription. In this situation, you may end up with more than one Disney+ subscription.
For example:
- Disney+ Premium (Disney-billed) → Disney+ Standard (Astro-billed)
If you wish to make changes to or cancel your existing Disney+-billed subscription, you will need to contact Disney+ directly.
No as the account must be in
‘Active’
status to proceed with the termination.
Customers are given 90-days from their service termination date to return the Astro Box and SIM Card. If the box is not returned within this period, a “Box Fee” will be charged and appear as an itemized entry on their final bill when 90 days ended.
Yes. There is a possibility more courier partners will be added in the future. We will keep you informed of any new information.
Yes, you can activate your access anytime between April 24, 2025, and June 23, 2025, to get 2 months of access to Prime Video at no additional charge. Please note that the offer is subject to change. All sign-ups are also subject to the Prime Video app usage terms and conditions.
Please ensure that your Ultra or Ulti Box is set as the primary (main) decoder to enjoy 2 months of access to Prime Video at no additional charge.
If your primary box is an older model, don’t worry as you can still enjoy this offer by upgrading to an Ultra/Ulti Box within the offer period. Just contact us to arrange your upgrade.
Yes, you will need to activate SecureGo again if you're on a new device.
When you activate SecureGo on a different device, you will receive an email to notify you that the device has been de-registered.
If you suspect that someone else has gained access to your phone, contact our customer service immediately at 03-9543 3838 to unlink your Astro ID.
Please refer to the Welcome Card inside the Plug & Play Box package and scan the QR code. You may choose to watch either the self-installation video or the Augmented Reality (AR) Installation Video to activate your Plug & Play Box. You can also download the Installation Guide from the Astro Get Started Page.
Please install and activate your Plug & Play Box within 7 days of receiving your Plug & Play Box and Astro SIM card. If you are unable to activate your Plug & Play Box within 7 days, the Plug & Play Box will be automatically activated by Astro on the 8th day.
The billing and warranty of the Plug & Play Box shall begin on the same date of which the Plug & Play Box is activated.
In the event that you have ordered more than one (1) Plug & Play Box, please refer to the Astro SIM card letter (included with the Astro SIM card delivery) to match the right Astro SIM card to the respective Plug & Play Box. Each Astro SIM card has been paired with a specific Plug & Play Box, thus the correct matching of box and SIM card is required for it to work properly.
Bahasa Malaysia (BM) and Traditional Chinese subtitles will be available where rights permit. However, subtitle availability may vary depending on the title.
If your Astro account is suspended or disconnected, your Sun NXT app access will be immediately affected, and you will no longer be able to use the service. To restore your Sun NXT app access, please ensure your Astro account is active.
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
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.
Below will be the process to terminate Astro account:
- Account holder to give 30-day notice period for account termination.
- Account will be scheduled for termination 1 (one) day before customer’s billing cycle date.
- After account terminated, there will be a collection of Ultra/Ulti box and Broadband Equipment.
Notes: You need to settle the outstanding balance and penalty (if any)
Ultra/Ulti Box retrieval:
- West Malaysia except for East Malaysia, Tioman, Labuan and Langkawi – Courier partner will contact customer for box retrieval.
- East Malaysia, Tioman, Labuan and Langkawi – Installer will do the box retrieval.
- For other than Ultra/Ulti box, refer to recycle information here.
Broadband Equipment retrieval:
- Installer will do the equipment retrieval.
If you are currently on the Entertainment, Entertainment Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3 or
Platinum Pack, you may switch your current Asian Favourites selection to Viu Premium via the
My Astro app or myastro.astro.com.my. Simply go to the "Account” tab and scroll down to the
“Subscription” section. Select “TV Pack” > “Add-ons” and then click the “Switch” button.
Alternatively, you may also reach out to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 to
make your switch to Viu Premium.
1. Clearly indicate full name of Astro customer, contact number and Astro subscription account number when making each payment (e.g. on bank-in slips)
2. For Direct Debit, please contact your bank for standing instructions. Provide the full name of Astro customer and Astro account number. The Direct Debit service may not be available with all banks. Please check with your bank for confirmation of Direct Debit service.
3. Please inform us of any changes in billing address/information by contacting us via one of these platforms.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: To avoid any problems in payment processing, please pay only at authorised Astro payment channels
The monthly RM15 rebate (before govt. tax) will be applicable to all on-going Multiroom (Smart TV) subscriptions until further notice. However, in the event of rebate expiry, Astro will notify impacted customers in advance via email or SMS. To update your contact details, please reach out via a feedback form here.
Yes, we will schedule for the equipment collection after you have terminate the services.
If equipment is damaged or lost, penalty fee will be charged as below:
- Astro Box – RM100
- Router – RM200 (For Astro Fibre only)
- Mesh – RM200 each (For Astro Fibre only)
There are few ways to get for your refund.
Click here for details:
