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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.
You can record your favourite shows, save them to the cloud storage and watch it across any of your devices (Astro Box, Astro GO devices, Multiroom Smart TV).
Here's how you can switch to the new Astro packs on My Astro:
- Open/Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
- Login with your Astro ID
- Go to Account
- Select Subscription or TV Pack
- Click on your pack
- You can now browse and switch to the latest Astro packs
🔄 Want to manage your Astro subscription easily?
📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Manage your pack subscriptions
- Get add-ons in just minutes
- Get details about your contract
If you cancel your subscription before completing the 12-month contract period, an early termination fee may apply in accordance with your contract terms. The fee is calculated by multiplying your monthly subscription fee by the number of months remaining in your contract.
Please refer to these FAQs for more information, or click here to learn more and sign up for the Ulti Box. Alternatively, you may call 03-7481 8000 to get in touch with an Astro representative.
If you accidentally delete your mesh:
- Login to the Astro Fibre App.
- Go to Network > click on the plus (+) sign.
- Enter your serial number (starts with SRXxxxxx).
- Click OK to add the mesh back.
Yes, you can download selected content on the Viu mobile app for offline viewing at a later time
if you are a Viu Premium member. To view all the shows you have downloaded, please click on
the “download (downwards arrow)” button at the Home Page.
Subscribing to Disney+ through Astro gives you access to more than just streaming apps. In addition to Disney+, you can enjoy a wide range of entertainment through Astro, including local and international content, live sports, movies, TV shows and on-demand programming.
Astro also offers flexible ways to enjoy Disney+, whether as a standalone subscription, bundled with other streaming services, or included as part of selected Astro packages.
Depending on the subscription option you choose, subscribing to Disney+ through Astro may also offer better value through bundled savings and promotional offers. In addition, you can conveniently manage your Disney+ subscription together with your Astro account through the My Astro app or web.
For the latest Disney+ subscription options and offers, click here.
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.
Starting 16 February 2024, you may be asked to perform Astro ID verification when you log in to their Astro account on digital platforms such as www.astro.com.my, Astro GO, My Astro etc. This 2-step process encompasses verifying your email address or phone number and re-entering of your existing password.
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.
Ultra Box with Contract:
Astro customers are entitled to a two (2) years manufacturer warranty and Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting from RM65 inclusive of 8% Service Tax.
Other Decoders/Ultra Box Without contract:
Astro customers are entitled to a one (1) year manufacturer warranty and (6) months Installation warranty. During this period, after-sales service is free of charge. However, when your Installation warranty period is over, all after-sales service is subject to a minimal service charge starting fromRM65 inclusive of 8% service tax.
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.
Starting 20 December 2022, Astro customers will be able to enjoy the iQIYI app as an add-to-bill service for an exclusive price via Astro and enjoy the app on their Ultra/Ulti Box, mobile app and website.
The TVBAnywhere+ app offers over 40,000 hours of Chinese entertainment, including the latest drama series, variety shows, evergreen classics, and unlimited TVB originals that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere. It also features exclusive dramas, known as TVBAnywhere+ Originals, such as
Ghost Cleansing Ltd
and
OPM
, which are available exclusively on the app. In addition, the app includes selected movie titles for on-demand viewing, providing more flexibility compared to the TVB channels on Astro.
After successfully adding ZEE5 Premium to your bill, follow the simple steps below to stream ZEE5 on your Ultra/Ulti Box:
Step 1: Go to your Astro Home Page and click “ZEE5” under the Apps rail
Step 2: Scan the QR code on screen with your mobile device
Step 3: Log in with an existing ZEE5 ID or sign up for a new account. Then, enter the activation code displayed on your TV screen into the ZEE5 mobile app.
Step 4: Now, enjoy streaming ZEE5 on your Ultra/Ulti Box!
Please ensure that the email address used to log in to the app is the same one used to purchase your ZEE5 premium subscription.
No, customer must submit the termination notice via Astro Hotline.
Refer here for details.
The amount you're charged depends on:
- Your contract period and how long's left of your minimum term from the date your subscriptions end, calculated in months.
- Your current box type - Ultra or Ulti/Other Astro Boxes
- The packages you subscribe to, including App services such as Disney+ and Netflix
No, if your account is suspended or disconnected, you will retain your existing subscription when you reconnect.
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)
Visit https://product.astro.com.my/box or check out our user guide for a quick and easy way to get started!
Yes, a third party is allowed to make the advance payment on your behalf. In the case of refund, the amount will be returned to the owner of the third-party account (source of payment).
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.
Astro customers can subscribe to WeTV VIP via Astro as an add-to-bill service for only RM13.90/month (RRP RM13.90) 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.
Yes, English subtitles are available for all movies. Additionally, Malay and Arabic subtitles are available for selected movies. In addition, selected titles will be dubbed in multiple languages such as Tamil, Telugu, or Malayalam.
You will still need to authorise the transaction from your SecureGo registered device.
Step 1: On another device, perform the transaction via My Astro app
Step 2: Tap on the push notification you receive on your SecureGo registered device
Step 3: Tap Approve or Reject to authorise the transaction, and you're done!
For any unreturned equipment, penalty fee will be charged as below:
- Astro Box – RM100
- Router – RM200 (For Astro Fibre only)
- Mesh – RM200 each (For Astro Fibre only)
Yes, the iQIYI app is accessible globally. However, the content of the app might differ depending on the country which will be tailored based on local content rights and market preferences.
Call our contact centre 03-9543 3838 or visit us at astro.com.my.
Yes, your primary box must be on Ultra/Ulti Box to get 2 months of access to Prime Video at no additional charge.
Worry not, if your primary box is the older box, contact us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 to upgrade the box to Ultra/Ulti box within 24 April 2025 – 23 June 2025 to get the access.
electronic Know-Your-Customer (eKYC) is an online process of identifying and verifying individual customers using electronic means. This enables a person to be an Astro customer anytime and anywhere, hassle-free and helps to secure your Astro account by protecting it from unauthorised usage.
e‑Invoice comes with several key benefits that can enhance your overall billing experience, including:
Greater convenience
Receive your invoice in a secure digital format and access it anytime. No printed bills are sent to your address.
Improved security
Each e‑Invoice comes with a validation link through IRBM’s system, helping ensure authenticity and reducing the risk of lost or tampered documents.
Better support for tax compliance
Digital invoices make it easier to submit the right documentation for tax purposes and ensure your records align with regulatory requirements.
More efficient record keeping
All invoices are stored digitally, making retrieval, tracking and financial reporting simpler.
Environmentally friendlier
Going digital helps reduce paper usage and contributes to sustainable, eco‑friendly practices.
Astro ID is the account you use to sign in and manage all your Astro services online. You can use your Astro ID for the following Astro apps and portals:
- My Astro
- Astro GO
- HBO GO
- Disney+
- iQIYI
- TVBAnywhere+
- beIN Sports Connect
- SYOK App
- AWANI App
- Astro Website
- Ideaktiv portals
You can create an Astro ID using your mobile number or email address here. To secure your Astro ID, please proceed to next step and link the ID to your Astro account number (10 digits) or smart card number (12 digits).
To switch your bill delivery method to e-bill, you can do it through My Astro. Here's how:
1. Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
2. Login using your Astro ID
3. Go to Account > Bill delivery method
4. You will be able to switch your bill delivery method from your paper bill to e-bill. The bill will then be sent to your registered email address with Astro
Step 1:
Type ASTRO EBILL <Your 10-Digit Smart Card Number> <Your Email Address>
Example: ASTRO EBILL 0156123412 [email protected]
Step 2:
Send SMS to 66688
Note: This request must be sent from account holder’s mobile/primary number
*Standard telco charges and Terms & Conditions apply
💳 Want to manage your Astro bills easily?
📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- View and download bill statements
- Check payment history
- Pay in just a few taps
- 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.
You can cancel your Simply South subscription here. Kindly note that we will not be able to offer a refund if you do decide to leave Simply South app before your subscription ends.
Yes, there are five digital bill platforms available for all customers to check their Astro bills:
A. My Astro app
1. Download the My Astro app
2. Login using your Astro ID
3. Go to Account > Bills
4. You will be able to see your outstanding bill amount, make payment, download bill statements, and view payment history all in one app.
B. My Astro web
Alternatively, you can use the web version
C. Astro Quick Pay
1. Visit https://pay.astro.com.my
2. Enter your 10-digit Astro Account Number and follow the instructions to view your bill, account status, pay bills or add a billing reminder on your Google calendar.
Note: You will not be able to download your bills or view payment history via Astro Quick Pay. For a better experience to manage your bills (To download bills or view your payment history), you can download the My Astro app.
D. IVR
1. Call +603-95433838
2. Press 1 for Account Related Queries
3. Input your 10-digit Astro Account no. or 12-digit MyKad no.
4. Press 2 for Payment and Billing
5. Press 1 to receive an SMS with your bill balance and a link to pay online
Note: You will not be able to download your bills or view payment history via Astro Quick Pay. For a better experience to manage your bills (To download bills or view your payment history), you can download the My Astro app.
E. Auto-Debit
Alternatively, please register for Auto-Debit by following the steps here for hassle-free payments.
💳 Want to manage your Astro bills easily?
📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- View and download bill statements
- Check payment history
- Pay in just a few taps
To reconnect your Astro account, please check your Account status, Bill Summary and pay on Astro Quick Pay. Your disconnected services will resume within 1 hour after you have paid your "Total Overdue Charges"
You may manage your Multiroom (Smart TV) subscription via My Astro app. Download here or on your App Store or Google Play Store.
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