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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.
Yes, the Favourite channels will follow the latest channel list. Therefore, you will need to reset your Favourite channels.
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.
For new Astro Fibre customers with the RG21 router, you will be guided to install the Astro Fibre App on your mobile device during the installation of the service. Alternatively, you may refer to the user guide here for self-installation.
You will require HD-PVR service in order to subscribe for a PVR. This service is included in all Starter Pack, Value Pack, Super Pack Lite, Super Pack and Super Pack Plus subscriptions.
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.
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.
You may report the incident on WhatsApp at 03-95433838 by typing PNP and our dedicated agents will attend to your matter. Please have your Airway Bill tracking numbers ready for validation.
If a replacement box/Astro SIM card is deemed necessary, a new Plug &Play Box and a new Astro SIM card will be couriered to your service address.
The payment will take some time to reflect in My Astro app and web account. If you experience any further issues or it is still not reflecting in My Astro, please reach out to us via WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 for more details.
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.
Starting Thursday, November 14, 10 AM, Netflix will increase the prices for Netflix subscriptions across all plans (Basic, Standard, and Premium) in Malaysia. For Astro subscription packs that are bundled with Netflix, the price change will only take effect on 1 March 2025.
If you subscribe to Netflix through Astro, please note the following changes:
- New Netflix add-on sign-ups: The new prices will take effect immediately.
- Existing Netflix add-on customers who subscribed before November 14, 2024: The price change will take effect for billing cycles starting on or after November 21, 2024.
- Astro subscription packs that are bundled with Netflix: The price change will only take effect on March 1, 2025.
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 be sure to take your decoder, satellite dish, smartcard, remote control and all other fixtures after dismantling is done by the technician.
To redeem rewards as an Astro customer, you can do it through the My Astro app. Here's how:
1. Download the My Astro app
2. Login using your Astro ID
3. Go to Rewards
4. Browse through the rewards and click redeem. Follow the instructions on the screen on how to redeem the reward
🎁 Want to claim rewards exclusive for Astro customers?
📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Claim free movie or concert tickets
- Meet your favourite celebrity
- Join giveaway contests
Returning your Astro box & Smart card/SIM card is a very simple process.
For existing Ultra Box or Ulti Box user, call 03-9543 3838 to schedule our courier partner to come pick up the box or drop them off at the closest Astro Service Centre or Exclusive Partner near you. Click here to find a Customer Service Centre (CSC) or Astro Exclusive Partner (AEP) near you.
For any unreturned Ultra Box or Ulti Box, a box fee of RM100 may be charged to your account.
For all other boxes, please recycle your box at a registered collection center that will properly manage the boxes in an environmentally friendly way. Click here to find a registered collection center near you.
Upon submitting your application, you will receive the eKYC link via SMS/email/astro.com.my to complete the eKYC verification within 3 days.
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.
No, this change in due date will not impact your monthly bill subscription.
Here's how to refresh your smartcard in My Astro:
- Open/Download the My Astro app or visit My Astro web
- Login with your Astro ID
- Go to Account
- Tap on Subscription or TV pack
- Tap on Rooms
- For the box that you would like to refresh the smartcard, tap on 'Refresh' button. This will refresh your Astro box signal
📡 Experiencing technical issues?
📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Perform self-troubleshoot
- Solve in a few minutes
- No need to call customer service
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)
Want to return your Ultra or Ulti Plug & Play Box? It's simple and free!
Here's what you can do with your unused Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box:
1. Return your device to us via Arranged Pick-up:
Step 1: Please call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 to schedule an arranged pick-up by one of our courier partners.
Step 2: Just sit back and relax! A courier agent will come to your doorstep to retrieve the devices.
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
Your cloud recording space will revert to 200 hours by default. If your current recordings exceed 200 hours, the system will delete the exceeded hours once you have stopped the Astro GO+ subscription starting with the oldest recordings first.
Please ensure that you are using the correct ID for eKYC submission.
For Malaysians :
1. Please ensure you are using MyKad or MyTentera.
2. Capture the front and back of your ID.
3. Ensure that there is no glare when capturing the photo.
4. Ensure that are capturing it in a bright room to have the highest picture quality.
5. Please do not cover your ID when capturing it, as it may impact the OCR Optical Character Recognition accuracy.
For Malaysian Permanent Resident and Other Nationality :
1. Please use Passport only.
2. Please capture your whole passport, which has your personal information on it and your signature.
3. Ensure that there is no glare when capturing the photo.
4. Please do not cover your ID with your when capturing it, as it may impact the OCR Optical Character Recognition accuracy.
For customers with the Ultra or Ulti Box, please ensure to provide your latest contact details to our Astro agent during the call to terminate your account, this includes your mobile number and house address. If you still need further help, please contact us at 03-9543 3838.
There are few ways to get for your refund.
Click here for details:
The Malaysia Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)has issued a directive to all telecommunication companies (telcos) to block the sending and receiving of SMS with URL links. The move is aimed at preventing users from becoming victims of online scams. This exercise is applicable for all person-to-person SMS with URL links sent to or received from local and international mobile numbers, which has already taken effect as of 2 May 2023.
Customers are only allowed to choose ONE billing option (either Paper Bill or E-bill or SMS bill). However, customers who opted for Paper Bill will still be able to check their bills through My Astro app and My Astro web.
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
Yes. To change the language, go to the app’s side menu, then go to Settings and select the preferred interface language.
Yes, you can download selected content on the iQIYI app for offline viewing at a later time. To find the titles you have downloaded, you may go to Profile > My Downloads.
Yes, customers may need to provide additional documents such as bank-in slips or payment receipts. For refund requests due to wrong payment, it is mandatory to provide proof of payment or a bank statement that shows the transaction and bank account details
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.
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
No, you will not be charged 8% Service Tax for paper billing option.
You may view your latest tax invoice or bill via any of the platform listed below:
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. 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.
💳 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
If the Astro Smart TV app crashes on your Smart TV, please follow the steps below:
1. Clear the App Cache
- Clear the Astro Smart TV application cache on your Smart TV.
- Once completed, relaunch the Astro Smart TV app.
- Check if the issue has been resolved.
2. Reinstall the Astro Smart TV App
- Uninstall the Astro Smart TV app from your Smart TV.
- Download and install the latest version of the Astro app from your TV's app store.
- Launch the app after installation.
- Try playing content again to verify whether the issue has been resolved.
If the app continues to crash after completing the above steps, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:
- Astro ID use
- Smart TV model
- OS version
- Details of the content being played when the crash occurs
This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.
You will continue to have access to Disney+ until the end of your current subscription cycle. After that, you will no longer be able to access Disney+ through Astro.
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.
