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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.
Please rest assured that streamingapps labelled with "coming soon"
will be available on Astro in the near future.Please visit product.astro.com.my/appsfor more information on the streaming apps available on Astro or follow oursocial media to get notified on latest launches.
Facebook: @Astro
Instagram: @astromalaysia
Twitter: @astroonline
Kindly take note that streaming apps labelled with “coming soon” will be made available on Astro once they areready. Astro reserves the right to delay or cancel streaming app launches, ifnecessary.
No, Astro & Broadband only offers a 24-month contract period upon sign up.
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"
Mesh WiFi network refers to a unified wireless network that is formed by utilizing inter-connected WiFi nodes (Mesh devices) placed throughout the house.
Yes, your information will still be available in the HBO Max app if you choose to resubscribe directly to HBO Max through
www.hbomax.com
. To keep your preferences and account settings, ensure you use the same email address when you resubscribe.
You may report the incident on WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838 by typing PNP and our access our user guide or request for further help from our dedicated agents. Please have your Airway Bill tracking numbers ready for validation.If a replacement box/Astro SIM card is deemed necessary, a new Box and a new Astro SIM card will be couriered to your service address.
If you're getting the following error on your PVR box when trying to access On Demand (VOD) feature:
- Network interruption, please try again later. If problem persists, please WhatsApp HELP to 03- 9543 3838.
(Code: V6A / V63 / V65)
- Unable to load the On Demand Catalogue due to failure in resolving server's DNS address. Please check your internet connection and try again later. (V6B)
This error message appears because you're trying to access a service that has been discontinued.
Please be informed that Video on Demand (VOD) services has been discontinued on Astro PVR boxes starting 31 December 2025, 12:01 AM. This is part of our ongoing efforts to enhance customer's viewing experience as PVR boxes are no longer able to support the advanced features and viewing quality available on our newer boxes due to technology limitations.
To continue enjoying Video on Demand (VOD) content on Astro set-top-boxes, you must upgrade your PVR box to an Ultra or Ulti Box. This upgrade is available at no additional cost for PVR box users, and it gives you access to the latest features and an improved viewing experience. Alternatively, if you don't want to upgrade your PVR box, you can continue to access On Demand content anytime via Astro GO, which is available at no additional cost to all Astro customers.
All other regular PVR features including the recording feature will remain available.
To find out more on this upgrade offer, contact Astro customer service at 03-95433838.
No, please return your old Astro Fibre modem and its power supply unit (PSU). There will be no penalty fees if the cable is damaged or lost.
Astro X3 offers a curated selection of entertainment and sports content designed to provide a great streaming experience. The availability of certain channels and programmes is subject to content rights and licensing agreements. We are continuously exploring opportunities to expand and align our content offering, with the aim of bringing more channels and content to Astro X3 in the future.
As for radio channels, Astro X3 is designed primarily for digital-first streaming households, focusing on video entertainment content. As such, radio channels are not included within the Astro X3 experience. Customers can continue to enjoy their favourite radio stations through dedicated radio streaming apps, which can be downloaded directly from their device's app store.
You may cancel your iQIYI subscription in the app by following these steps:
Step 1: Go to Home Page
Step 2: Click on "VIP subscription"
Step 3: Click on "Manage VIP subscription" (Gear icon)
Step 4: Click on "Cancel VIP subscription"
Astro X3 allow up to 2 concurrent streams at the same time, shared across your registered devices. If you’d like to enjoy more simultaneous viewing, you can add GO+ to increase to up to 4 concurrent streams for RM5.99 per month (exclusive of SST). While streaming is flexible across devices, only one Smart TV can be used at a time. The remaining streams can be used on mobile or other supported devices via Astro GO.
The minimum internet speed required to stream via Ultra Plug & Play Box is 30Mbps for 4K UHD viewing, and Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play is 10Mbps for HD viewing. For better streaming experience, we recommend 100Mbps and above.
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.
Customers who have lost their Ultra Box or Ulti Box will be charged RM 100 (exclusive of Sales and Service Tax).
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.
There will be no changes as long as they relate to the Astro Broadband/Fibre services. This includes add-on subscriptions on Mesh WiFi, which remains at 6%.
Call our contact centre 03-9543 3838 or visit us at astro.com.my.
Yes, you may return Astro equipment even after being charged for the box fee. You can choose either to opt for:
- At-Home Collection: Please contact Astro to schedule for equipment collection. A courier partner agent or installer will call for the collection.
- Self-drop-off: Customers are required to self-pack their Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card into a box and drop the parcel off at any of our listed courier partner branch.
After successfully returning the box, Astro will proceed to waive off the box fee within 30 days from the confirmation date of the returned items to our Astro warehouse. However, if you’ve made the payment, we will proceed with the refund to your registered credit card or to your account.
You can use your existing Prime Video account to access Prime Video on the Ultra/Ulti Box however, if you would like to enjoy the Prime Video for 2 months without additional cost, you may register with a new mobile number/email address. Alternatively, you can activate the 2-month access period using the same mobile number or email address associated with your Prime Video account after your current subscription ends, anytime between 24 April 2025 and 23 June 2025.
You can reschedule the collection appointment by calling our courier agent/installer directly.
No, SecureGo can only be tied to 1 device per Astro ID.
No. Astro GO is a FREE entitlement exclusively for customers with an Astro subscription. If you do not have an Astro subscription account, please visit astro.com.my to find out more.
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 will not be able to switch between channels, use the app as a remote control, view favorite channels and programmes, use programme showtime reminder, and remote record feature.
The Personal Video Recorder (PVR) is Astro's High Definition (HD)decoder which comes with a recording function and can be connected to Wi-Fi to access videos on demand. The PVR comes with the following features:
HIGH DEFINITION (HD):High Definition offers greater detail than Standard Definition including vibrant colour and multi-dimensional audio.
CONTROL LIVE TV: Record, Pause, Play & Rewind your favourite TV programmes at any moment. The PVR comes with storage capacity of 500GB (200 hours of HD recording)
ON DEMAND: Experience the new way of watching Astro. Gain access to a library of up to 50,000 On Demand titles that you can pick and watch instantly.
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).
You can get your TIN from the
MyTax Portal
or visit the nearest IRBM branch.
Yes, you have the option to transfer the credit balance to another active Astro account. It will be considered as payment to that account and is subject to Astro's terms & conditions.
Currently, e‑Invoicing is not mandatory for all customers. However, it is mandatory for customers who subscribe to Astro Fibre or Broadband services, as this follows the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia’s (IRBM) national e‑Invoicing requirement.
For other Astro services, e‑Invoicing is optional, but customers are encouraged to opt in as it supports quicker processing, smoother transactions and a more seamless billing and tax compliance experience over time.
Customer can return the Ultra Box / Ulti Box by dropping to the nearest Astro Authorize Courier Partner and the adjustment will be made into the next bill once the box received.
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.
No. The Sun NXT app subscription is currently only accessible within Malaysia.
To check your account balance for your Astro 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 > Bills
4. You will be able to see your latest account balance, make payment, download bill statements, and view payment history all in one place
Alternatively, if you only want to check your account balance, you can do so with the steps below (Note: Method below is only for account balance viewing, not payment)
Step 1:
Type ASTRO<space>BAL<space>10-Digit Astro Account No.
Example: ASTRO BAL 08XXXXXXXX
*Standard telco charges and Terms and Conditions apply
Step 2:
Send SMS to 66688
💳 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 can manage all of your Astro Fibre subscriptions with the Astro Fibre App. However, you would need to create a different Astro ID for each Astro Fibre account.
The service tax rate for Astro Pay TV will be increased from 6% to 8%. The service tax for Astro Fibre, which falls under the category of telecommunication service, will remain at 6%.
Our customers deserve the best streaming entertainment experience with us and from 9 December 2024, the new Astro One Packs make that possible.
From just RM49.99, these new packs make it simple, flexible and accessible for all Malaysians to stream the content they love on one platform, with up-to 4 concurrencies on Astro GO. Customers can easily make changes to their subscriptions via the My Astro app, including updates to their packs, choosing from up to 11 streaming apps, or switching to different ones, as and when they like.
Customers can choose between:
- The Astro One: Entertainment Pack for a wide range of favourite vernacular entertainment, including the best of Malay, Chinese, Indian, Korean, Horror, Local Live Sports (Liga Malaysia) and international shows enjoyed by Malaysian families.
- A sports-filled fiesta with Astro One: Sports Pack that comes with all our Sports channels, on top of what is on the Entertainment Pack.
- And the Astro One: Epic Pack, an indulgence for those who want it all. Adding on to the Entertainment Pack and Sports Pack, this unrivalled streaming experience will include the best from their favourite streaming apps, all on a single platform.
For more information, visit www.astro.com.my or send us a message on WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838.
For Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box installation, it is recommended that you attempt to self-install by following the installation guide here, but there is an option to request for an installer to install the box at your premise. However, there will be a separate fee for this service request.
To access the app, please ensure the following:
You are an existing Astro Fibre customer, and you have a valid Astro ID and password to log in.
If you still cannot access the app:
Make sure you have the latest app version from the App Store/Google Play Store. If it is not the latest versioan, please update the app and try again.
Plan | Content | Concurrency | Resolution | Supported Platform | Downloads |
VOD Zone | Latest TVB episodes available within one hour of their Hong Kong premiere | 2 | Full HD | Watch on the TVBAnywhere website, Android TV, Samsung TV, LG TV, Chromecast, or Astro’s Ultra/Ulti Box | Up to 100 episodes |
Channel Zone | 5 LIVE TVB channels with up to 3 hours of playback | 2 | Full HD | Watch on the TVBAnywhere website, Android TV, Samsung TV, LG TV, Chromecast, or Astro’s Ultra/Ulti Box | |
Premium | Combination of both VOD Zone & Channel Zone | 2 | Full HD | Watch on the TVBAnywhere website, Android TV, Samsung TV, LG TV, Chromecast, or Astro’s Ultra/Ulti Box | Up to 100 episodes |
Sun NXT Lite app | Sun NXT Premium app |
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Currently, this change affects SMS bills only. Other SMSs such as (but not limited to) bill reminders, payment notifications, promotional SMSs or technical appointment reminders will still be sent to you if applicable.
If you encounter this message while using the Astro app on your Smart TV, please follow the steps below:
1. Update Your Smart TV Software
- Ensure your Smart TV is running the latest software or firmware version.
- Check for available updates in your TV's Settings menu and install them if available.
2. Restart Your Devices
- Turn off and restart the following devices:
- Router
- Modem (if applicable)
- Smart TV
- Wait a few minutes for the internet connection to stabilize.
- Launch the Astro Smart TV app again and test the playback.
3. Clear the Astro App Cache
- Clear the application cache on your Smart TV.
- Once completed, reopen the Astro app and check if the issue persists.
4. Reinstall the Astro App
- Uninstall the Astro app from your Smart TV.
- Download and install the latest version from your TV's app store.
- Open the app and test the playback again.
If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:
- Astro ID use
- Smart TV model
- OS version
- Type of internet connection (Wi‑Fi or LAN)
- Screenshot/photo of the error message
This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.
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