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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.
If Netflix is included as part of your Astro pack, you will find it in My Astro app
where you will be able to manage all the streaming apps you are entitled to.
Netflix will also be included in your Astro bill under “Monthly Charges”
If you have added Netflix to your bill (Netflix Add-on), the Netflix subscription charge will appear in your Astro bill under “One-time charges” as Netflix App Subscription or Netflix Premium and will be charged monthly. You should refer to Netflix account Management for any changes to your Netflix subscription or should you wish to change to other billing methods.
Starting 20 January 2026, all Astro customers will have the option to add on the TVBAnywhere+ app to their existing subscriptions.
Occasionally, an additional verification step may be required, such as entering a mobile number. This helps ensure a smooth and secure activation experience.
After completing the subscription process in Q4, follow the simple steps below to access WeTV VIP on your Ultra/Ulti Box:
Step 1: Go to your Ultra/Ulti Box Home Page and select "WeTV" under the Apps rail
Step 2: Click "Log in" and scan the QR code on your TV with your mobile device to download/launch the WeTV app
Step 3: On your mobile device, create a new account or log in using your registered mobile number and click "Login Authorization" to pair your device to your TV
Step 4: Once pairing is complete, please press the back button on your remote to start enjoying VIP-exclusive shows!
Important note: Please ensure that the mobile number used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your WeTV VIP subscription. Email login is not applicable for Astro Billing WeTV VIP customers.
*We highly encourage our customers to only use their device’s built-in camera to scan the QR code if available. Alternatively, only use QR code scanner apps that are from a trusted 3rd party provider. By using an untrusted QR code scanner app, you assume all responsibility for any damages or losses that may occur.
If you have a box that is not an Ultibox or Ultrabox, please recycle your box at a registered collection centre that will properly manage the boxes in an environmentally friendly way. Click here to find a registered collection centre near you.
For your old Ultibox or Ultrabox, once your Plug & Play Box has been activated, a courier service will reach out to you within TWO (2) weeks for a time for them to pick up the old Astro box and SIM card/Smartcard.
- Ensure that all cables have been plugged out of the old Astro box. To remove the white satellite cable from your old Astro box, simply hold the cable, twist, and gently pull.
- Set aside these items to be ready for our delivery partner to pick up from you
- Old Astro Box
- Old Astro Smartcard/SIM Card (leave this in your Astro Box)
- When a courier arrives at your residence, do confirm that they are collecting items on behalf of Astro.
- Allow the courier to check the serial number of the Astro box.
- Hand them all the items for return, and you're done!
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 will be able to check your balance, switch to e-billing, request for payment barcode and request for reconnect at standard telco rate.
Upgrade to Sun NXT Premium via www.astro.com.my/sunnxt or the MyAstro app. For further assistance, contact our customer service at 03-9543 3838.
Sun NXT Lite app | Sun NXT Premium app |
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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.
STEP 1
Check the Audio settings on your box and set to Auto.
Refer guide to change Set HDMI Audio.
STEP 2
If issue persist, check if there is any 3rd party device (sound system/hdmi splitter) connected between box and TV.
STEP 3
If using 3rd party devices, bypass/remove 3rd party device and make sure HDMI cable connected directly from box to TV.
STEP 4
If issue persist, connect to Live Agent via WhatsApp for help.
For Platinum Pack and Multiroom Smart TV customers, Astro GO+ will be automatically added to your subscription.
The contract period for TV packs will be 24-months upon sign up. In addition to the TV packs, if you would like to also sign-up for Broadband, the contract commitment will be 24 months too.
No, Astro will cover all expenses related to returning the box.
Viu is available on the Ultra/Ulti Box for Astro customers to enjoy, as well as www.viu.com and
the Viu mobile app. If you have yet to upgrade to our latest Ultra/Ulti Box, please reach out to us
via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838.
Yes, if you’re a non-Malaysian living or working in Malaysia, your Astro Broadband Bundle/Astro Fibre Bundle are subject to the 6% Service Tax effective bill date 9th July 2024 onwards.
Having trouble with your phone line ?
You may proceed to contact dedicated service provider directly - 1 800 8211 23
Please check SMS received on the unsuccessful payment status and should you require further clarification contact your issuing bank for clarification or contact us via WhatsApp.
For Astro Ultra Box or Ulti Boxes, you will be able to see an itemised charge called "Box Fee” in your Astro bill.
Yes. The TVBAnywhere+ app can be downloaded on compatible mobile device via the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Once installed, customers can log in with their Astro ID to access the app.
When playing content from the Video On Demand library, a 15-second or 30-second video advertisement(s) will be shown before the On Demand programme starts. All advertisements will display a countdown to indicate the time remaining on the advertisement(s) and will not be skippable.
To find out more information on Astro GO advertising, please click here.
The new Astro X3 packs and existing Astro One packs differ in how customers access Astro services and content, as shown below:
Feature | Astro X3 | Astro One Pack | |
With Contract | Without Contract (available December 2026 onwards) | ||
Contract Duration | 12 Months | No Contract | 24 Months |
Set- Top Box | No | No | Yes |
Viewing Method | Smart TV, Mobile, Tablet via an app (All supported devices) | Smart TV, Mobile, Tablet via an app (All supported devices) | Set Top Box (Ulti/Ultra Box) (Selected devices for Astro GO) |
Installation | No (App download required) | No (App download required) | Yes (Installation fee required for installer-assisted installation) |
Total Channels | 80+ | 80+ | 86+ |
Radio Channels | Not available | Not available | 26 radio channels |
Content Add-Ons |
| Not available |
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Supported OTTs |
| Not available |
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Service Add-Ons | Go Plus | Not available |
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No. of Simultaneous Viewing | 2 screens (2 Smart Devices with maximum 1 Smart TV at any point of time) | 2 screens (2 Smart Devices with maximum 1 Smart TV at any point of time) | Up to 5 screens (1 Set Top Box + 4 Smart Devices) |
Astro GO (Companion App) | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Maximum Resolution | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD |
ID Verification at sign-up | Required | Not required | Required |
Please contact your issuing bank for further information. Astro does not directly handle standing instructions. Please utilise our auto-debit facility if you would like hassle-free payments.
Yes. The highest video quality available on the TVBAnywhere+ app is 1080p.
While we understand that some customers prefer to buy individual channels, the new packs are designed to offer content at a more affordable price by bundling channels together. As a result, individual channel purchases (ala carte) are not available with the new packs. This approach helps us provide a wider range of content at better value for all customers.
Yes, for customers on the Primary, Movies, Movies Plus, Sports, Sports Plus or Premium 1 Pack,
you will still be able to enjoy Viu Premium as an add-on for as low as RM8.40/month (RRP:
RM14.90). Please refer to the table below for the complete pricing:
TV Pack | Price |
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| RM 8.40/month (inclusive of tax) *This add-on price is only applicable if customers choose to add Viu Premium plus another selection under Asian Favourites |
All Other Packs | RM 21.90/month (inclusive of tax) |
Yes, watching on the Astro Smart TV app will utilise one (1) of your Astro Go concurrency.
There will be no automatic migration. Customers will continue with their existing Astro plans as usual and may choose to subscribe to Astro X3 separately if they wish.
Yes, effective on bill date 9th July 2024 onwards, customers who upgraded their package from Astro TV Pack to Astro Broadband Bundle/Astro Fibre Bundle will be charged 6% Service Tax. Any adjustment or proration charges incurred before the upgrade will be calculated based on 6% service tax rate in the next bill, in line with the latest package upgrade.
You can add a new Netflix account to your bill through CH 741 or clicking the Netflix button on the remote control. Please enter the email address you would like to use for Netflix subscription and ensure the Billing partner is Astro.
If you would like to transfer your existing Netflix Account to be charged under Astro bill, please follow the steps below:
- Cancel your existing subscription with Netflix
- Once the remaining duration of your existing subscription has ended, you may proceed to subscribe for Netflix via Astro bill
- To subscribe, go to CH 741 and enter the email address used for your previous subscription with Netflix
- Once successfully completed, all existing settings and watching history on your Netflix account will be brought over
Netflix is available to IPTV customers on the Ultra Box and Ulti Box. Non-Ultra Box customers will not be able to access Netflix on CH741. Please upgrade to the Ultra Box/Ulti Box to access Netflix on the Ultra Box.
Please contact the courier agent directly to change the retrieval date from the initially agreed date and time.
Check out our user guide for a quick and easy way to get started!
Download our user guide in English
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Do you need more information? Watch our Astro Ultra How to videos here.
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.
Customers who have lost their Ultra Box or Ulti Box will be charged RM 100 (exclusive of Sales and Service Tax).
We would recommend the following browsers for a smooth verification process:
• Google Chrome
• Microsoft Edge
• Mozilla Firefox
• Safari
Yes, please open any marketing emails you have received from iQIYI and click on the unsubscribe link embedded in the email.
Yes, you can log in using the same email address or mobile number associated with your existing Disney+ subscription.
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.
