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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 band steering is enabled, you do not need to worry about which frequency band that your devices are connected to because the WiFi router will make the assessment and direct each device to appropriate frequency band.
However, it is important to note that quality and signal strength are not guaranteed due to unpredictability given that it is completely up to the connected devices and the WiFi router to intelligently decide on which band to connect.
You may enquire by submitting a Feedback Form. Please choose the following feedback type and issue:
Feedback type : Payment/Billing
Issue : I want to ask about a refund
OR
Reach out via Astro Official Digital platform i.e. Facebook or Chat. Our agent will assist on your request.
No, there are no installation or activation fees for Astro X3, as these plans do not require a set-top box or installation. Once your sign-up is complete, you can start streaming Astro content immediately via the Astro app on your Smart TV or through Astro GO on supported devices.
No, anyone can make payments on your behalf as long as the credit card is used by the owner themselves.
On the beIN SPORTS CONNECT mobile app:
Step 1: Open the "beIN SPORTS CONNECT" app and go to your Profile
Step 2: Select "Sign in with Astro" and log in with your Astro ID
Step 3: Go to "Settings" and select the TV Login option
Step 4: A QR code scanner will appear.
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.
Any purchases via the Astro Smart TV app such as Pay-Per View and Astro First are subjected to 8% govt. tax.
You will only be able to watch Astro GO and/or Multiroom Smart TV on up to 2 devices at the same time as opposed to 4 devices with Astro GO+.
Your cloud recording storage will also decrease from 1500 hours down to 200 hours. Your stored recordings/downloaded shows that exceed 200 hours will also be removed.
No, you will not be charged 8% Service Tax for reconnection performed before 1st March 2024. Only reconnections executed on or after 1st March 2024 are subject to the 8% Service Tax.
Yes, you can! Kindly refer to the step above and log in with your Simply South details. However, kindly take note if you are interested to enjoy Astro’s exclusive pricing, you would need to discontinue your current Simply South subscription and resubscribe with Astro by sending us a WhatsApp message, “Hi” to 03-9543 3838.
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.
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.
Customers who downgraded their package from Astro Broadband Bundle/Astro Fibre Bundle to Astro TV Pack only will be charged 8% Service Tax effective 1st March 2024 onwards. Any adjustment or proration charges incurred before the downgrade will be calculated based on 8% service tax in the next bill, in line with the latest package downgrade.
"Payment Due Date" refers to the payment deadline for your Astro bills each month.
The new Astro First (channel 480) serves as the one-stop, ultimate home cinema offering the biggest and latest local and international blockbuster films where you can:-
• Enjoy value for money viewing for local and international movies from only RM15* per movie (*excluding tax).
• Watch each movie for up to 12 different times over 48 hours* at your convenience (*unless stated otherwise).
• Watch local/regional movies or international movies from Hollywood studios as recent as 2 weeks or 3 months respectively from Malaysia’s cinematic release, in addition to exclusive titles only available on Astro First.
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.
My Astro is an easy-to-use, free mobile phone app and responsive web portal that helps Astro customers to manage their Astro accounts. My Astro app allows customers to manage their accounts, pay bills, and get any support they need. In addition, customers can find and purchase the latest shows to be viewed on their Astro Box or on Astro GO. Customers can also receive news about Astro's latest products and content offerings.
Download My Astro app or visit the My Astro website.
No, the Netflix 24-month ala-carte plans do not include an auto-renewal contract. After your contract has expired, you can continue to enjoy the discounted price as long as you maintain your Netflix subscription with Astro.
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
You can reschedule the collection appointment by calling our courier agent/installer directly.
Yes, you can upgrade your Disney+ subscription plan. Upgrades take effect immediately and charges will be prorated accordingly on your bill.
You can upgrade your Disney+ subscription plan through the following methods:
a. Visit My Astro app or web
b. WhatsApp or call Astro’s Customer Service at +603 9543 3838
c. Visit your nearest Astro Store
Kindly refer to the steps below to upgrade your Disney+ subscription plan on My Astro app or web:
a. Log in to My Astro app or web
b. Go to Manage Subscription → Add-ons → Manage your add-ons
c. Select Disney+ Premium
d. Click Proceed
e. Review and confirm the order
No, SecureGo can only be tied to 1 device per Astro ID.
If you subscribe to the same or higher Disney+ plan through Astro and activate it using the same login credentials (i.e. email address or mobile number and password) associated with your existing Disney+-billed subscription, your personalised viewing data (e.g. Watch History, Watchlist etc.) will be retained.
Photograph or scan your payment receipt, and send it to one of our contact platforms found here.
Please refer below to set up your Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box.
To connect via LAN cable:
- Switch off your old Astro box.
- To connect your Plug& Play Box via LAN cable:
a) Remove the LAN cable from your old Astro box and connect the LAN cable to your new Plug & Play Box.
i) For Maxis IPTV customers, keep the other end of the LAN cable connected to your router.
ii) For TIME IPTV customers, go to the other end of the same LAN cable, plug it out from your modem, and into any LAN port on your router. Ensure that you’re not plugging your LAN cable back into the same box.
Note: If you have a two-in-one modem & router, you can skip Step ii).
To connect via Wi-Fi:
Remove your LAN cable from your old Astro box, and do not plug it into your new Plug & Play Box.
Currently, you can only select one Netflix subscription at a time. Your available options include the Basic 24 Months, Standard 24 Months, or Premium 24 Months plans.
To purchase Astro First easily, 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 Astro Store > Astro First section
4. Select your preferred movie and click on rent
5. When your rental is confirmed, you will see details on which channel that you can watch your movie
Purchase via WhatsApp
- Go to channel 480
- Whatsapp the “movie code” to 03-9543 3838
- Enter your “smart card number” (this is available on the top right corner of your tv screen)
- Type “1” to confirm
- The reply will direct you to the entitlement channel accordingly
Purchase via SMS
- Go to channel 480
- SMS the “movie code” to 32999
- The SMS confirmation reply will direct you to the entitlement channel accordingly
*SMS service is available for Maxis, Celcom, Digi and U Mobile only.
From Beyond PVR On Demand interface:
- Press the “Home” button on the Astro remote control
- Select “On Demand” and press the “OK” button from the Astro remote control
- Scroll to “Store” and search for the Movies/series
- Select “Buy” and enter Pin Code.
From Ultra/Ulti On Demand interface:
- Press the “Home” button on the Astro remote control
- Scroll to the Store tab
- Scroll to “Astro First: New Releases” or “Astro First: Blockbusters” and search for the Movies
- Select “Rent” and enter Pin Code
From Astro Go app (purchases only applicable for Android devices):
- Download the Astro Go app from the Google Play store.
- Create an ID and link your account / proceed to log in if you have linked your account
- Scroll to “Store” and search for “Astro First: New Releases” or “Astro First: Blockbusters”
- Select “Rent” and enter Pin Code
*The default pin code is 0000 if you have not pre-set it.
🎁 Want to buy Astro First movies faster & track your rentals?
📱 Download the My Astro app to:
- Browse Astro First titles
- Rent in 1 tap
- Get reminders when new movies launch
Please check if you are streaming on a supported device. Astro GO is only applicable within the supported platforms; mobile devices (phones and tablets) and web browsers.
If you are still having issues, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form.
Subscribing to any of the Astro X3 pack will not affect your existing Astro plan. The Astro X3 pack is treated as a separate subscription, with a new account created under a different email address. Your current Astro plan and its services will remain active and unchanged unless you choose to terminate them separately.
The entire eKYC verification process may be completed within 5 minutes.
Yes, you will enjoy an Ulti box when subscribing to Primary/Entertainment/ Movie Pack OR an Ultra box when subscribing to Sports/Sports+/Movies+/Premium 1/Premium 2/Premium 3/Platinum Pack.
You will get FREE installation for both Ultra/Ulti box upon signing up with Astro & Broadband.
For multi-frequency customers, RM10.00 is charged per physical bill generated.
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.
Prime Video is Amazon’s over-the-top (OTT) streaming and rental service that offers access to a wide range of content including, exclusive Amazon originals, blockbuster movies and hit shows.
SST of 6% and 8% will be applied accordingly to your bundle services:
- 8% SST to Astro TV Pack
- 6% SST to Astro Fibre
Further details on pricing, billing and availability will be confirmed in coming months. Look out for more details and register your interest via https://astro.com.my/Netflix
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.
Yes. Charges for your Disney+ subscription will begin once the subscription has been successfully added to your Astro account.
Please ensure that you have entered the correct email address or mobile number associated with your Disney+ account.
If you still do not receive the OTP, please WhatsApp or call Astro’s Customer Service at +603 9543 3838.
No, price for Astro customers will remain unchanged. Only the RRP price from iQIYI is changed.
Yes, a switching fee of RM 10 will be incurred when you unsubscribe from Sun NXT Premium or downgrade your subscription tier. However, for customers unsubscribing from Sun NXT Premium via Astro's Self-Service Portal, this fee will not apply.
We try to make as many movies and TV shows available for download. However, for some titles, while we may have the rights to offer them via streaming, we may not be able to offer them for download.
