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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.
The charge for your Disney+ Hotstar subscription is reflected in your Astro subscription, and not on the Disney+ Hotstar app/website. For details on your subscription, please call our Customer Contact Centre or WhatsApp us "DH Help
We are always updating the Multiroom (Smart TV) app to ensure our customers get to enjoy the best entertainment experience. We will keep you posted if you are able to enjoy more 4K UHD channels in the future!
Starting 21 June 2022, all new digital sign-ups for TV packs on astro.com.my will now include access to the Astro GO app within an hour upon checkout of your first month subscription fees (excluding tax). Install the app on your smartphones, tablets or computers and you can start streaming even before your Astro box arrives!
If you would like more information or to provide feedback, kindly log in to our support page via support.astro.com.my. For more questions regarding Astro Pack, you may reach out to us via call at 03-7481 1000 (Monday to Friday, 9AM – 6PM exclude public holidays).
Please close and re-launc hthe Astro Fibre app, and you will be able to log in.
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.
You will receive SMS notifications upon successful sign-up with a delivery tracking number for the Plug & Play Box and the Astro SIM card.
Kindly ensure that your mobile number is the same as the registered phone number of the Astro account holder as the OTP will only be sent to the registered number. For further assistance, please call or WhatsApp us at 03-9543 3838. Alternatively, you may submit a request via our online Feedback Form here: astro.com.my/contactus/form.aspx.
Please follow the steps in Q5, then continue with the steps below:
| Step 1: Click the “Email” or “Mobile Number” field to edit. Then, enter your updated detail(s). | Step 2: Complete the verification by entering the code sent to your new email address or mobile number. | Step 3: Congratulations! You have successfully updated your contact detail! |
Tap on the "Content' tab on the navigation bar. Select "Channels' and the channel of interest and you may view the scheduled programmes of the day. To switch between days, choose a channel and tap on a particular day (E.g. Mon, Tues, Wed). You may also view the showtimes of the day and up to the next six days.
Please note that your request to opt out has been processed, and payment for Disney+ Hotstar is not required. Your bill adjustment will be reflected in your next bill.
Yes, a charge of up to RM20.00 may be imposed upon reconnection.
Please ensure to put your box on standby mode to refresh the signal.
a. Using IVR
1. Dial 03-95433838 and select you preferred language.
2. Select Account Related.
3. Select Technical Assistance.
4. Select Refresh Smartcard.
b. Using MyAstro web
STEP 1
Go to https://myastro.astro.com.my/ in your web browser.
STEP 2
Key-in your Email / Mobile number and password. Then, press LOG IN.
STEP 3
Click on TV pack.
STEP 4
Choose Main Room for the Primary Box; else choose Multiroom (If any).
STEP 5
Click on "Refresh" to refresh signal on your box.
For Main Box
For Multiroom
STEP 6
After tap the Refresh, below notification will be displayed as below.
For Main Box
For Multiroom
c. Using MyAstro App
STEP 1
Open myAstro App and click "Login".
STEP 2
Key-in your Email / Mobile number and password. Then, press "LOG IN".
STEP 3
Go to "Account".
STEP 4
Scroll down to "TV pack" and click on it.
STEP 5
Choose Main Room for the Main Box; else choose Multiroom (If any).
STEP 6
Tap on "Refresh" to refresh signal on your box.
For Main Box
For Multiroom
STEP 7
After tap the Refresh, below notification will be displayed as below.
For Main Room
For Multiroom
Option 1
1. Please turn off all devices (Modem and Router). By restarting your modem, you can isolate the possibility of overloaded processes in the modem, which would impact its performance.
2. Ensure the fiber cable from your wall socket and modem is securely connected.
Notes: You might be connected to LAN 1 if backbone is Maxis
Router connection
3. Please make sure the LAN cable is connected properly from router (Port 1-4 - Yellow port) to PC/Laptop.
4. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form and attach your modem light indicator picture/video for further assistance.
Option 2/ Option 3/ Option 5/ Option 6
1. Please turn off all devices (Modem and Router). By restarting your modem, you can isolate the possibility of overloaded processes in the modem, which would impact its performance.
2. Ensure the fiber cable from your wall socket and modem is securely connected.
3. Ensure both cables on the Modem (LAN Port 2) and Router (WAN Port - Red port) are properly connected.
Notes: You might be connected to LAN 1 if backbone is Maxis
Router connection
4. Please make sure the LAN cable is connected properly from router (Port 1-4 - Yellow port) to PC/Laptop.
5. Please make sure both cables on Router (Any Yellow port) and Astro Decoder (Network Port behind decoder) are properly inserted.
6. Switch on modem and router and please wait for 2 minutes to stabilise the devices after reboot.
7. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form and attach your modem light indicator picture/video for further assistance.
Option 4
1. Ensure Modem/Router are connected tightly to the power socket.
2. Try to use another power socket / power source to eliminate faulty power sockets/power sources which could cause the issue.
3. If the issue persists, submit your feedback form for further assistance.
No, Astro GO is a free app for Astro customers. The content available on Astro GO will depend on the subscription pack that you are subscribed to.
If you do not have an Astro subscription, please click here to find out packages available.
There are no switching fees apply when existing Astro customer move to new packs.
Yes, you can sign up for auto-debit after your account has been activated via My Astro.
Alternatively, you may also call our Customer Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 for assistance or to enquire about any current Auto Debit promotions.
STEP 1
On your remote, press the “HOME” button and the home menu will be displayed at the bottom of your screen.
STEP 2
Navigate to SETTINGS and press “OK”.
STEP 3
Navigate to STB DIAGNOSTICS and press “OK”.
STEP 4
Refer to the signal strength % shown on the top left of your screen.
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.
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.
The Ultra Box is Astro's latest generation of 4K UHD enabled box with Cloud recording feature, redesigned new interface, and UHD resolution. Just connect the all-new Ultra Box to the internet and take control of your entertainment and explore over 110,000 videos that are waiting to be streamed, anytime. With the ability to record as many shows as you want simultaneously.
The new interface on Astro Ultra Box offers an enhanced viewing experience with a brand-new look and feel with features such as:
· New Home Screen - Everything you see is yours
· Discover VOD - Discover 110k videos, stream anytime, anywhere including in 4K UHD
· Search - Search faster and easier
· Play from Start - You missed the start? Just restart
· Stop Here, Continue There - Stop on one screen and continue on another device
· Multi-Screen - Stream seamlessly across any device
· Cloud Recording - Record all the programmes you want at the same time
. **Continuous viewing - Enable to continue watching your favorite shows during raining
Note: ** Except 4K UHD, Astro First and all radio channels
You will need to bring along all devices to your new place as no new devices will be issued.
Relocation will be subjected to new 24 months recontract and standard relocation fee applies for both Maxis and Allo respectively.
For Platinum Pack and Multiroom Smart TV customers, Astro GO+ will be automatically added to your subscription.
For My Astro App Users
Go to the "Account' tab and scroll to "Personal Info' section. Click "Name & contact info' to view and update your personal contact information.
For Ultra and/or Ulti Users
- Launch the My Astro app on your Home screen and you will land on your My Astro account dashboard. Then, press the yellow button on your Astro remote control to visit your "Account details".
- Press the down button to view the "Personal info".
- Press the left button and focus on the edit icon for the contact details, press on "OK" to change your contact details.
No additional subscription is required. Video On-Demand (VOD) is a value-added service for all Astrro customers with connected Astro boxes (Ultra Box, Ulti Box, HD-PVR & PVR boxes). All you have to do is connect your decoder 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.
You will be charged 8% Service Tax on Astro Pay TV services rendered on or after 1st March 2024, whereas your Astro Fibre including Mesh will remain at 6% Service Tax.
Astro does not provide installment plan facilities. You are advised to pay your charges before the due date, as per your monthly bill statement.
Please visit any of Astro’s digital platform that you would like to log into, such as Astro’s official website (www.astro.com.my). Then, create a new Astro ID using your email address or mobile number by clicking “No Astro ID? Create Now!”. After creating your new Astro ID, please use it to log into our digital platforms moving forward.
If you have an active Astro subscription, you may also link it to your Astro ID. Please click here for the guide.
Payment for Astro services will not increase. However, the Service Tax applicable will be increased from 6% to 8% and this will result in an increase in the total amount payable.
Yes, Mesh WiFi add-on is available for both Astro Fibre Bundle and Astro Fibre subscription.
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 STB Diagnostics and press "OK".
STEP 4
Select Network Diagnostics and press "OK".
STEP 5
Details information of Network Diagnostics screen will be displayed.
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.
No, Astro Fibre is only available for a 24-month contract period upon sign-up.
When Band Steering is enabled, only one SSID network name with one password is available. Example:
i.SSID: SSID, Password: 12345678
About the WeTV app
1. What is WeTV?
WeTV is a global video on demand and over-the-top streaming service, providing the best premium entertainment including Chinese, Indonesian, Korean, Thai, Japanese and Malaysian series and movies to fans of Asian entertainment.
2. Can I stream WeTV for free on my Ultra/Ulti Box?
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.
3. How can Astro customers enjoy WeTV?
Astro customers can subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro as an add-to-bill service for only RM10.50/month (RRP RM11.90) to enjoy the app on their big screen TV via the Ultra/Ulti Box, wetv.vip or on the go with the WeTV mobile app which is available on Android and iOS devices.
For more details on the WeTV VIP Membership, please refer to Q12 - Q17.
4. How do I subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro?
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/WeTV and select “Get WeTV nowâ€
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!
5. How do I access WeTV VIP on my Ultra/Ulti Box?
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.
6. I already have a WeTV subscription, what will happen if I use the same mobile number to subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro?
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.
7. Can I access the WeTV app outside of Malaysia?
Yes, you will still be able to access the WeTV app and stream your favourite content outside of Malaysia. However, kindly be informed that this will be subject to content availability in the specific regions.
8. Can I download content on the WeTV app for offline viewing?
Yes, you can download WeTV's content on your device for offline viewing if you have subscribed to WeTV VIP. This feature is not available if you are not a VIP member. However, kindly note that some content is subjected to copyright which disables the download function on those selected videos.
9. 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.
10. How many devices can I use to stream WeTV at the same time?
You can access your WeTV VIP account on up to 2 devices at a time, including your Ultra/Ulti Box. To ensure a smoother streaming experience, please sign out from any unused devices.
11. Are there any subtitles available for the content on WeTV?
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.
WeTV VIP Subscription
12. What is a WeTV VIP subscription?
WeTV offers a wide range of hot and exclusive content in advance for WeTV VIP members, which includes WeTV Originals, series, dramas and many more. With a VIP subscription, you can also enjoy all these exciting content with the ability to skip advertisements to stream without interference and watch your favourite shows on two devices at the same time!
VIP membership privileges:
1. Premium Content on WeTV only
2. Enjoy VIP content on two devices at the same time
3. Watch the content in advance before anyone else!
13. Can I rent movies or series on WeTV via Astro?
Yes, you will be able to rent titles on the WeTV mobile app. Subsequently, you will be able to stream your rented title on the Ultra/Ulti Box, wetv.vip, and the mobile app.
14. How much does a WeTV VIP subscription via Astro cost?
Astro customers can enjoy a special offer of RM10.50/month (RRP RM11.90/month) when they subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro.
Note to CCC: Employee/Ex Employee/Courtesy Board Members will also enjoy the same pricing at RM10.50/month.
15. When can I start enjoying my WeTV VIP subscription?
You will be able to enjoy all the content on WeTV via your Ultra/Ulti Box, wetv.vip and the WeTV mobile app immediately upon successful purchase from the Astro website. Please ensure that the mobile number used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your WeTV VIP subscription.
16. How do I cancel my WeTV VIP subscription?
You can cancel your WeTV VIP subscription via WeTV’s official website or mobile app.
Kindly note that we will not be able to offer a refund if you do decide to leave the WeTV app before your subscription period ends.
17. Will there be any penalty fees if I cancel my WeTV VIP subscription?
No, your subscription will be terminated at the end of your Astro billing date. Until then, you will still be able to access your WeTV VIP account.
App Issues
18. Who may I contact if I encounter any problems with the WeTV app?
If you require any assistance with the app, you may:
1. Visit the WeTV official Facebook Page for more information: WeTV Malaysia - Home | Facebook; or
2. Drop the WeTV team a message via Facebook chat here
If you encounter any issues with your Astro billing and entitlement, you may contact our Customer Service by:
1. Submitting a feedback form here: www.astro.com.my/contactus/form; or
2. Reaching to us via WhatsApp by typing "Hi"at 03-9543 3838
19. Will my personal information be protected?
Yes, Astro is bounded by the PDPA. All information received will be used in accordance with our Privacy Notice
Yes, existing Astro customers can subscribe to all Astro Fibre offerings. You also have the option to subscribe to Astro Fibre as a standalone, which comes without any TV packages.
The 24-month contract will be renewed upon signing up for the new packs.
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. RM 15.00 will be reflected in your Astro subscription bill in two weeks' time.
No, there are no penalty fees for the Mesh WiFi devices should you wish to terminate Astro Fibre within/after 24 months.
Yes. As a Sports Pack customer, you will get access to Liga Malaysia as well as a variety of local and international sporting events as part of your subscription.
Yes, customers whose accounts are suspended but resumed within 24 months from their offer period start date will still be able to enjoy the internet speed upgrade upon service resumption. However, the speed upgrade offer period will not be extended despite the suspension period.
Unfortunately, customers whose accounts are suspended but resumed after 24 months from their offer period start date will not be able to receive the free speed upgrade.
Only new and existing Astro Fibre customers with the latest RG21 router can use the Astro Fibre app.
Astro Rewards is your free loyalty programme - a way for us to say thank you for being with us.
We're always adding new and exciting gifts, deals, and experiences for you - all ready and waiting in the My Astro app for you, right at your fingertips. Here's the best part, the longer you're with us, the better your rewards!
Astro introduces Liga Malaysia for all Astro customers to watch the Malaysian Football League’s Liga Malaysia competitions LIVE, comprising Perlawanan Sumbangsih (Piala Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah), Liga Super, Piala FA and Piala Malaysia live in HD on Astro Arena (CH801), Arena Bola channels (CH803 and CH804) and stream on Astro GO until further notice.
You may verify if your speed plan has been successfully upgraded during the installation process with your Astro installer before sign-off. If you would like to confirm the status of your speed upgrade after installation, you may contact Astro’s Contact Centre at 03-9543 1543 and an Astro agent will be available to assist you immediately.
Please refer to the table below:
Note:
- The table above is an approximation of the cancellation fee. The final fees will be calculated at the end of your subscription/upon downgrade.
- Downgrade of Pack for Residential customers will be on basis of package ranking, whereas downgrade of pack for Astro & Broadband customer will be on basis of total monthly payment.
- Package ranking in descending order:
- Platinum Pack (highest rank)
- Premium Pack 1/2/3 (same rank across 3 options)
- Entertainment / Sports / Movies Plus Pack
- Entertainment / Sports / Movies Pack (same rank across 3 options)
- Primary Pack (lowest rank)
Please find some examples (for Residential customers) as below:
Termination
Customer signed up for Entertainment Plus Pack (24-month contract) with Ultra Box. Customer decided to terminate the subscription 8 months into the contract. As the customer still has 16 months remaining, the maximum applicable fee will be RM41.67 x 16months = RM666.67
Pack downgrade
Customer signed up for Movies Pack (24-month contract) with Ultra Box. 18 months in, customer decides to downgrade to Primary Pack (24-month contract). As the customer still has 6 months remaining, the maximum applicable fee will be RM20.83 x 6months = RM125
Dropping off Netflix or Disney+ Hotstar within first 12 months
Customer signed up for Entertainment Plus (24-month contract) with Ultra Box and 12-month commitment on Netflix App. 6 months in, customer decides to upgrade to Premium Pack 1 (24-month contract) which does not include Netflix App. As the customer still has 6 months remaining in the first 12 months of commitment for Netflix App, the maximum applicable fee will be RM41.67 x 6 months = RM250. Upon upgrading to Premium Pack 1, a new 12-month commitment for Disney+ Hotstar App begins alongside the 24-month contract on the package.
To set up a Mesh WiFi network around your house, the Mesh unit will need to be paired with the WiFi router. Steps to pair these two devices are as follows:
i. Place the Mesh unit close to the WiFi router (within 2 meters) and power it on
ii. After the Mesh unit starts up, press and hold the WPS buttons of the Mesh unit and the WiFi router for 3 - 5 seconds in turn within 2 minutes
iii. After the WLAN and Internet indicators of the Mesh turns steady blue, the Mesh is connected to the Internet
iv. Move the Mesh to the desired place where you need to expand WiFi and power it on. After the Internet indicator turns steady blue, WiFi is expanded successfully.
No, you will not be automatically switched to the new pricing. To perform a manual switch, please contact us at 03-9543 3838.
Currently, there are no rebates provided when you sign-up for the Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box.
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.
Astro Multiroom service mirrors all content from your primary subscription, except selected Special Interest and pay-per-view channels such as Astro First/Best movies.
For customers with Multiroom box, the Plug & Play setup with Astro Broadband will not have access to NHK World. The Plug & Play setup without Astro Broadband will not have access to NHK World.
