The Kids Friendly Profile is an enhancement to the Kids User Profile feature with the following major improvements:

1. PIN control for the Kids Profile: When switching from a Kids Profile to an adult profile (i.e.: Father or Mother), a PIN entry will be required.
2. Limited Kids Profile Content Search: Only Kids age-appropriate content can be searched and displayed within the Kids Profile.
3. Kids Profile Based Recordings: Kids Profiles will have their own personalised age-appropriate recordings without any overlap with other user profiles. This feature will be available from 17th August onwards.

These enhancements are available across the Astro GO app, Ultra/Ulti Box, and Multiroom Box/Smart TV app.

Click here to find out more on this new feature and how to use it!

All new and existing Astro TV customers can subscribe to WeTV VIP for only RM10.50/month by following the steps below:

Step 1: Go to www.astro.com.my/product/apps/wetv and select Get it now

Step 2: Log in with your Astro ID

Step 3: Key in your mobile number and proceed to add WeTV to your bill

Step 4: Once you have validated your mobile number via the OTP code, you will be able to enjoy VIP-exclusive shows on WeTV!

If you're facing this kind of suspicious activity on your account, please report it to our customer service immediately at 03-9543 3838.

No, you will not be able to watch beIN SPORTS CONNECT content outside of Malaysia as the app is geo-blocked for each country.

Please check your internet speed and connection status via internet connection test. If your internet is working fine and the issue persists, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or

Feedback Form

.

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.

Follow the steps below to access the TVBAnywhere+ app on your Ultra/Ulti box:

• Step 1: On the Home menu, go to the app rail and select TVBAnywhere+. A screen with Pair TVBAnywhere+ TV App and a QR code will appear.
• Step 2: Scan the QR code with your mobile device. This action will open the TVBAnywhere+ login page on your phone.
• Step 3: Click on the Astro logo from the partner picker list and login with your Astro ID.
• Step 4: The TVBAnywhere+ app will now launch. Select the ‘Me’ icon to open your profile.
• Step 5: Choose Pair with TV App on the profile page.
• Step 6: A pairing code will appear on your TV. Enter this code on your mobile device and click OK. The TV screen will refresh, and the TVBAnywhere+ homepage will appear.

Your account number will be used to identify/verify you for all After Sales-Services. You may also use your mobile number/ Astro smart card number/ NRIC number or Astro Box number.

No, the quality of your video depends on the speed and reliability of your internet.

When playing content from the Video On Demand library, a 15-second or 30-second video advertisement(s) will be shown before the On Demand programme starts. All advertisements will display a countdown to indicate the time remaining on the advertisement(s) and will not be skippable.

To find out more information on Astro GO advertising, please click here.

No, there is no additional charges applicable.

A security question will be asked when making payments with credit cards over the phone. All other payment channels will not require any form of verification.

IRBM is introducing e-invoicing to make tax processes more manageable and efficient for both businesses and the government. This enables a better and smoother customer experience.

The Viu free trial for Astro customers on the Ultra and Ulti Box has ended as of 8 June 2023. To
continue streaming all your favourite shows on Viu, switch to Viu Premium under the Asian
Favourites selection or subscribe for as low as RM8.40/month (RRP: RM21.90). Please refer to
Q5 to Q9 for more information.

f you decide to switch your existing Asian Favourites selection to Viu Premium, your current
selection will no longer be valid. This means that you will no longer be able to access any
channels or apps that is part of your current selection.

However, if you wish to remain with your existing Asian Favourites selection and enjoy Viu
Premium, please refer to Q8.

Only Visa, MasterCard, and American Express Credit Cards and Debit Cards issued by banks in Malaysia are accepted by Astro-owned payment channels. Official Astro payment partners may have different policies - please check with your preferred payment partner for the latest information.

Yes, the 6% Service Tax will be imposed for Astro Smartcard/SIM card replacement effective bill date 9

th

July 2024 onwards.

No, the Ulti Box does not support 4K UHD content. If you would like to watch Astro's 4K UHD content, please sign up for an Ultra box at Astro Ultra Box and Ulti Box | Astro.

If you have a box that is not an Ultibox or Ultrabox, please recycle your box at a registered collection centre that will properly manage the boxes in an environmentally friendly way. Click here to find a registered collection centre near you.

For your old Ultibox or Ultrabox, once your Plug & Play Box has been activated, a courier service will reach out to you within TWO (2) weeks for a time for them to pick up the old Astro box and SIM card/Smartcard.

1. Ensure that all cables have been plugged out of the old Astro box. To remove the white satellite cable from your old Astro box, simply hold the cable, twist, and gently pull.
2. Set aside these items to be ready for our delivery partner to pick up from you

- Old Astro Box
- Old Astro Smartcard/SIM Card (leave this in your Astro Box)

1. When a courier arrives at your residence, do confirm that they are collecting items on behalf of Astro.
2. Allow the courier to check the serial number of the Astro box.
3. Hand them all the items for return, and you're done!

If you see this message, it means your Astro account has reached the maximum number of devices allowed for registration.
Please perform the following checks and troubleshooting steps:

1. Manage Your Registered Devices

• Go to www.astrogo.com.my or open the Astro GO app.
• Log in using your Astro ID and password.
• Review the list of registered devices.
• Remove a device that you no longer use.
• Return to your new device and try signing in again.

If you are unable to remove a device or continue to see the error message, proceed to submit report via WhatsApp or Feedback Form and provide:

• Astro ID use
• Smart TV model
• OS version
• Error reported on device

This will help our support team investigate and assist you further.

Note: Please be aware that only one Smart TV device is allowed per account at any point in time.

Refund process required 5 working days by Astro and additional 3 - 7 working days required subject to the respective processing banks.

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. 

Yes, users can access the Simply South app from anywhere in the world, except for India.

ZEE5 offers a wide range of exclusive content that is available only for ZEE5 premium members, which includes ZEE5 Originals, world-renowned Hollywood flicks, blockbuster Hindi cinemas, superhit regional movies across 18 different languages, American TV shows, documentaries, dubbed movies in regional languages and so much more. With a premium membership, you can enjoy all these exciting content with a seamless ad-free experience.

Visit the app store on your Smart TV and search for the Astro Smart TV app to download it.

Yes, customers will be charged 8% Service Tax on switching fee for any services rendered on or after 1st March 2024.

Kindly note that affected customers will be adequately informed 30 days prior to the implementation via SMS which are sent out in phases (Starting 1 July), with scheduled announcements across WhatsApp, My Astro app, and Astro website.

No as the account must be in

‘Active’

status to proceed with the termination.

Kindly note that not all Astro & Broadband Devices are required to be returned. After service termination of your Astro & Broadband service, we will call you via your registered mobile number within 3 days to schedule a pickup appointment with our Astro agent if your device needs to be returned.

If you were not contacted within 3 working days to return your devices, you are required to discard your old Astro & Broadband devices only at registered collection centres for proper handling and management of e-waste in an environmentally sound manner. Click here to find a registered collection centre near you.

Frequently Asked Questions

1) I missed the pickup appointment; what do I do now?

You can reschedule the pick-up appointment by calling our agent directly.

2) Can I reschedule my pickup date?

Yes! You can call our agent back directly to reschedule the pickup date and time.

3) Do I have to pack my device(s) before handing it over to the Astro agent?

Our Astro agent will dismantle the devices for you. However, if your devices are already dismantled, please pack them in their original box/packaging if possible. If this option is not available to you, just hand the device(s) over to the Astro agent without any packaging. You will not be charged any fees if the original packaging has been damaged/lost.

4) Do I have to print anything or fill in any forms before handing my device(s) over to the Astro agent?

No, you do not have to prepare any documents before handing your device(s) over to the Astro agent! All you have to do is get your device(s)ready before the Astro agent arrives to ensure a smooth handover process.

5) I have the Astro & Broadband router and modem to return, however, the cable(s) that come with them are damaged/lost; will there be any penalty fees?

No, please return your old Astro & Broadband modem and its power supply unit (PSU). There will be no penalty fees if the cable is damaged or lost.

Recycle via Registered Collection Centres

For all recycling-related questions, please click here.

Yes, you can switch your current Asian Favourites selection to Viu Premium for FREE or purchase
Viu Premium as an add-on to your subscription for as low as RM8.40/month. Please refer to Q5
to Q9 for more information.

Please ensure that your existing Viu Premium account is terminated directly via the Viu mobile
app so you are not billed twice on two separate accounts. You can also reach out to Viu's
Customer Service (refer to Q18) or click on the “Contact Us” tab in the Viu app should you
require further assistance.

You do not need to request for a reconnection as our system will detect your payment and process it immediately, provided you paid via a real-time payment channel.

Click here for a full list of our payment channels.

If you have more than one card registered for OTP payments, you will be asked to select the specific card to be used for that specific transaction.

Astro SuperSport channels have been updated to make it easier to recognize the channels by the sports they feature, such as Astro Premier League, Astro Football, and more. All channels will be updated based on your subscription. Find out more

Payment for Astro services will not increase. However, the Service Tax applicable will be increased from 6% to 8% and this will result in an increase in the total amount payable.

To check on your termination status or date, you may:

1) Message us on WhatsApp at 03-9543 3838. Type Termination Status
2) Submit Feedback Form
3) Reach out via Astro Official Digital platform i.e. Facebook or Chat.

Our agent will provide the information you need.

No, the eKYC verification process must be done by the individual themselves, using their MyKad and selfie in real-time.

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.

No, your existing add-ons will not be retained. When you terminate your current Astro subscription, all associated add-ons will also be cancelled. As the Astro X3 pack is a separate subscription under a new account, you will need to subscribe to your desired add-ons again, subject to availability under the new plan.

If the bill has been paid, there will not be any additional service tax charge. However, if the bill has been issued by Astro but has not been paid, then the 8% Service Tax will be reflected in the next bill with adjustments on the new tax rate for services rendered from 1st March onwards.

Example:
Bills issued on 15th February will be charged the 6% SST. Customers will see proration for 8% from 1st – 14th March in the next bill issued on 15th March 2024. If you have fully paid your February bill before 1st March, the Service Tax will remains at 6%. You will be able to see the adjustment reflected in your next bill.

Yes, you can choose the other Astro Packs, which do not have Netflix bundled together. However, any changes in your Astro Pack are subject to the terms & conditions.

Yes, you may return Astro equipment even after being charged for the box fee.
Please contact Astro to schedule for equipment collection. A courier partner agent or installer will call for the collection.

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.

If your existing Netflix account is linked with your Astro subscription, your Netflix account will resume on the previous method of payment. If you linked a new Netflix account with your Astro subscription, cancelling Astro service will also cancel your Netflix account.