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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 recover your Netflix subscription here.
Yes, watching on the Astro Smart TV app will utilise one (1) of your Astro Go concurrency.
TVBAnywhere+ is the global streaming app from Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) and is available as an add on for all Astro customers. It offers a vast library of over 40,000 hours of Chinese entertainment, including the latest drama series, variety shows, evergreen classics, and unlimited TVB originals. Customers can enjoy these shows anytime, anywhere.
Key features include:
- Up to two concurrent streams per account
- Watch on the big screen via Astro’s Ultra/Ulti Box, Android TVs, and selected Samsung and LG Smart TVs.
- Subtitles and dubbing in multiple languages: major dramas are available in Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Bahasa Malaysia and Bahasa Indonesia.
Sun NXT is an app that offers content in six different languages: Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, Bengali, and Marathi. The app carries a large collection of movies, including Tamil classics and latest releases. Sun NXT also offers a variety of content ranging from TV shows, live TV shows, news, music videos, kids' shows, comedy clips, to trailers.
Starting 29th April 2025 onwards, Sun NXT will be available on Astro via two tiers:
- Sun NXT Lite: Complimentary for Indian Favourites/Maharaja Pack customers only, with content similar to 6 Sun channels (SUN TV HD, SUN MUSIC HD, SUN LIFE, SUN NEWS, ADITHYA & KTV,) and Video On Demand (VOD) content (TV shows), with more than 2000 hours of content.
- Sun NXT Premium: Available to all Astro customers for only RM 25.00/month (RRP RM30.80) with an expanded access to the full Sun NXT library.
After termination of Astro subscription, customer will be given two options of returning the Astro Box and SIM Card. The options available are:
a. At-Home Collection:
- Peninsular Malaysia customers are required to self-pack their Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card into a Flyers Pack provided by the appointed courier agent during collection.
- East Malaysia customers may hand over the Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card directly to pur appointed technician during collection.
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b. Self Drop-off: Customers are required to self-pack their Ultra Box or Ulti Box and SIM Card into a box.
- Peninsular Malaysia customers may drop the parcel off at any City-Link branch.
Operation hours for our appointed courier partner:
City-Link
Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 1:30pm
Sunday & PH: OFF
- East Malaysia customers may drop the parcell at any City-Link Branches listed below:
Operation hours for our appointed courier partner:
City-Link
Monday - Friday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 1:30pm
Sunday & PH: OFF
SARAWAK | |
Kuching | Lot.8826, Section 64, KTLD, Jalan Datuk Abang Abdul Rahim, 93450 Kuching, Sarawak |
Bintulu | Lot.3060, No 118, Ground Floor, Parkcity Commercial Square, Phase 2, Jalan Tun Ahmad Zaidi, 97000 Bintulu, Sarawak |
Miri | Lot.1440, Eastwood Valley, Industrial Estate Miri, 98000 Miri, Sarawak |
Sarikei | No. 6, Ground Floor, Jalan Mutiara, Lorong 1, 96100, Sarikei, Sarawak |
Sibu | No.2A, Jalan Wong Ting Hock, Lorong 3, 96000 Sibu Sarawak |
SABAH | |
Kota Kinabalu | Kota Kinabalu Branch, Lot No. 47A. Lot 1, 2-Storey Warehouse, Jalan Kilang, 88450 Kolombong Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
Sandakan | Taman Nasalim,Lot 19, Ground &1st Flr Phase 7A Jalan Lintas Utara, 90000 Sandakan, Sabah |
Tawau | MDLD 6967, LOT 59 G/F SHOP FASA 3, Sri Perdana, 91100 Lahad Datu, Sabah |
Lahad Datu | Lot 5, Ground Floor, Lazenda Phase lll Shophouse, off jalan OKK Abdullah, 87007 Labuan, Sabah |
Keningau | Lot 14 Ground Floor, Adnan Shopping Complex, 89000 Keningau, Sabah |
Drop In Centre (EPM) | Blok A, Grd Floor, Lot 5-0 Bundusan Commercial Centre, Penampang, 88300 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah |
Yes, your information will still be available in the HBO Max app if you choose to sign in using the same email address as your current Astro login.
Customers are given 90-days from their service termination date to return the Astro Box and SIM Card. If the box is not returned within this period, a “Box Fee” will be charged and appear as an itemized entry on their final bill when 90 days ended.
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.
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, effective on bill date 9th July 2024 onwards, customers who upgraded their package from Astro TV Pack to Astro Broadband Bundle/Astro Fibre Bundle will be charged 6% Service Tax. Any adjustment or proration charges incurred before the upgrade will be calculated based on 6% service tax rate in the next bill, in line with the latest package upgrade.
By changing from a 12-months commitment period to 24-months, there will not be any cancellation fee applicable. You will start a new contract with 24-months commitment and receive the corresponding discount for that duration.
Sun NXT Lite app | Sun NXT Premium app |
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To allow customers to decide on their WiFi connection arrangement based on their preference upon being advised by the installer on-site.
User to manually connect their devices to different WiFi bands based on their usage and preference.
No, customers without an Ultra/Ulti Box will not be able to enjoy Sun NXT via their Astro Box. However, they can enjoy Sun NXT on their mobile devices. To enjoy Sun NXT on their big screen, customers can upgrade to an Ulti/Ultra box. Customers can check their eligibility for the free box swap by logging into the My Astro app or by contacting Astro’s customer service at 03 9543 3838.
The new packs and access to Netflix on the Ultra Box and Ulti Box is available for Astro IPTV customers.
Netflix changes their prices and plans from time to time to reflect the improvements that they make to the service. They continue to invest heavily in great new shows and films, to deliver great value for money.
No, your subscription will be terminated at the end of your Astro billing date. Until then, you will still be able to access ZEE5 premium.
Streaming app entitlement is dependent on the TV Pack you are subscribed to, with some streaming apps available on Astro as an add-to-bill service. Please visit product.astro.com.my/apps to see if you are entitled to your favourite streaming app once it is launched!
Auto-debit payment will be debited from your account 5-7 working days after your billing cycle date.
If your auto-debit payment is unsuccessful, you will receive an SMS alert.
The Viu app offers subtitles in English for all content and Bahasa Malaysia for selected content.
Additionally, dubbing in Bahasa Malaysia, Bahasa Indonesia and Cantonese is also available for
selected titles. You will be able to select or switch off subtitles and dubbing when you play
videos in full screen.
You must subscribe to an Astro subscription (NJOI customers are not eligible) in order to get the Ulti Box.
The eligibility criteria for the Ulti Box are as follows:
New Customers
All new Astro customers with a monthly subscription fee of below RM100 will be entitled to select the Ulti Box upon signing up for Astro’s packages.
Existing Customers (Box Upgrade for Primary or Multiroom)
Existing customers are required to have an internet connection at home with a recommended internet speed of 10Mbps and above in order to upgrade your existing box to Ulti Box.
Note:
· Existing Ultra Box customers are not eligible for a swap to the Ulti Box.
· If your existing box is a PVR, you will lose access to all the recordings stored in the PVR
Multiroom (New subscription)
Customers subscribing for an additional multiroom subscription are entitled to select the Ulti Box as part of the subscription.
If you are currently on the Entertainment, Entertainment Plus, Premium 2, Premium 3 or
Platinum Pack, you may switch your current Asian Favourites selection to Viu Premium via the
My Astro app or myastro.astro.com.my. Simply go to the "Account” tab and scroll down to the
“Subscription” section. Select “TV Pack” > “Add-ons” and then click the “Switch” button.
Alternatively, you may also reach out to us via WhatsApp by typing “Hi” at 03-9543 3838 to
make your switch to Viu Premium.
Yes. Astro customers will soon be able to enjoy seamless access to Netflix on their connected Ultra and Ulti Boxes. Look out for more details then! Register your interest via https://astro.com.my/Netflix
You may check your bills and outstanding via My Astro web or My Astro app via this link.
Note: Bill statements and payment history are not available on WhatsApp. For a more complete billing experience, including access to your payment history, download and use the My Astro app.
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.
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).
No, you are not required to print any form before handing the Ultra Box or Ulti Box. However, when you return your Astro Box at a courier partner's branch, you will need to fill out a consignment note. Please retain this note for at least 14 days as proof of return.
Payment via cheque will take 3 - 5 working days to be posted. If you require faster payment posting, we recommend you to pay online via Astro Quick Pay.
You can subscribe to the Astro X3 packs through the following channels:
i. Customer Support: Astro Customer Service, Sales Representatives, or visit Astro Stores for assistance.
ii. WhatsApp: Reach out to our sales agent by sending “Hi” to 03-95433838, select Sign Up, and Connect to Agent.
iii. Astro Official Website: Visit https://product.astro.com.my/tv , choose the Astro X3 packs, and complete the sign-up to start streaming instantly.
When you have reached the duration (years) needed for the upgrade, we will upgrade you into your new tier and your shiny new rewards will appear in the My Astro app. You are still eligible for all the rewards from previous tiers too.
- Credit or Debit Cards
- Visa
- Mastercard
- Maybank2U - Pay using your Maybank2U account
- FPX - Pay using any local bank account via FPX
- E-Wallet - Touch "n Go
For Platinum Pack and Multiroom Smart TV customers, Astro GO+ will be automatically added to your subscription.
SecureGo is an authentication process that allows you to approve your My Astro transactions safely and easily using one-tap verification. This feature is available on the My Astro app.
Once SecureGo is activated, it will be your default transaction approval method on the My Astro app.
The Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box comes with a one-year box hardware warranty.
For self-installation, there is a warranty seal at the bottom of the Ultra/Ulti Plug & Play Box, which must not be removed or tampered with as this would void the one-year Ultra/Ulti box hardware warranty.
Our courier agent/installer will dismantle the devices for you. However, if your equipment is already dismantled, please pack them in their original box/packaging if possible. If this option is not available to you, just hand the equipment over to the courier agent/installer without any packaging. You will not be charged any fees if the original packaging has been damaged/lost.
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.
Starting from 24 January 2025, Astro One Pack customers can add on Netflix ala-carte (comes with 24 months contract) plan to their subscription. This plan allows customers to choose from three Netflix subscription plans Basic, Standard, and Premium with a 24-month contract. This plan is offered at a discounted rate compared to the regular monthly Netflix add on, providing a cost-effective way to enjoy Netflix content.
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.
Multiroom (Smart TV) is a secondary subscription that allows you to enjoy your favourite Astro shows instantly in different rooms at the same time on your Astro Smart TV app. Subscribe to Multiroom (Smart TV) at a promotional price of RM14.99 per month (excl. any govt. tax), and simply download the Astro Smart TV app on your second TV screen to stream.
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 |
Your Astro X3 pack will be activated immediately after you complete your sign-up. Once your sign-up is complete, you can start streaming its content immediately via the Astro app on your Smart TV or through Astro GO on supported devices
a) If you sign up via Astro’s Official Website:
You will be required to create an Astro ID and password during sign-up. Once your subscription is successfully activated, you will receive a "Welcome to Astro" email confirming your activation and can start streaming right away.
To find out more, please visit: Here
i. If you sign up via Astro Sales Agents:
ii. You will receive a “Welcome to Astro” email prompting you to create your Astro ID password and confirming your successful activation. Once your password is set, you can start streaming.
b)Important Notes:
i. When creating your Astro ID, you will be required to use an Astro ID that is not linked to an active Astro account. If the Astro ID (i.e. email address) you enter is already linked to an active Astro account, you will be prompted to use a different Astro ID
ii. However, if the Astro ID you enter is linked to an inactive Astro account, you will have the option to reuse that Astro ID.
