Yes, all existing Astro & Broadband customers within contract or out of contract can subscribe to Astro & Broadband offerings. The 24 months contract will be renewed upon signing up for the new packs.

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.

Moving forward, all customers on any Bundle which includes Movies Pack, those with the Movies Add‑On, customers subscribed to the HBO Pack Add‑On, as well as customers on the Astro One Epic Pack who wish to continue enjoying HBO content can subscribe to the HBO Max app as an ala carte add‑on via Astro from RM24.90/month.

Yes, subtitles are available. Sun NXT offers English subtitles for most of the movies released in the year 2024 and onwards.

The storage requirement is dependent on the type of videos users are downloading as the space needed varies between titles.

If you experience constant loading or buffering while watching content on the Astro Smart TV app, 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 updates in your TV's Settings menu and install any available updates.

2. Restart Your Devices

• Turn off and restart the following devices:
  • Router
  • Modem (if applicable)
  • Smart TV
• Wait a few minutes for all devices to reconnect and stabilize.
• Relaunch the Astro app and test the VOD content again.

3. Clear the Astro App Cache

• Clear the application cache on your Smart TV.
• After clearing the cache, reopen the Astro app and check if the buffering issue has been resolved.

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.
• Launch the app and test any content again.

5. Still Experiencing Buffering Issues?

• Check whether other devices on the same network are heavily using the internet.
• Use a LAN cable for a more stable connection if possible.

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.

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.

"Payment Due Date" refers to the payment deadline for your Astro bills each month.

Certain content is limited to selected countries due to copyright restrictions. Hence, you may not be able to view certain movies in your country.

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

Once the e-invoicing is activated, you cannot change your bill delivery method. If you do, your e-invoice will be automatically deactivated.

Please submit the feedback form and ensure the required document is attached for our review.

Customers will still be charged a penalty of RM 100 (exclusive of Sales and Service Tax), as per our terms and conditions, as the Astro Box & SIM Card are properties of Astro.

We are working with the Sony team to ensure you will be able to enjoy these 4K UHD channels soon. We will keep you posted once these channels are available to you!

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

Yes, any active Astro subscriber with a minimum primary subscription fee of RM100 can subscribe to a Multiroom (Astro Box) at a price of RM49.99 monthly with the box setup (subscription price is subject to Govt 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.

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.

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.

E‑Invoicing is a fully digital version of your invoice that is created and shared electronically based on the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia’s (IRBM) national e‑Invoicing requirement. Instead of using paper or manual documents, everything is processed digitally for a smoother and more secure billing experience.

There are no changes to your charges, but the way your invoice is generated becomes more efficient and in alignment with national tax requirements.

Please ensure you:

a. Have your original identification card “MyKad” (Front & Back) with you (Malaysian).

b. Have your original Passport & Visa with you (Non-Malaysian).

c. Are in a brightly lit environment

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.

Rescheduling must be done at least 1 hour prior to the original appointment time.

Please refer to

How do I activate my Disney+ access with my Astro subscription?

For Astro Ultra Box or Ulti Boxes, there will be an itemised charge of "Box Fee” stated in your Astro bill.

You will receive an email within 45 minutes of payment made to let you know whether your advance payment is successful or not. If your payment has failed, you may call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 or wait for an Astro representative to be in contact with you within 2 working days to assist you with your order.

Please perform the following checks and troubleshooting steps:

1. Check if your TV supports the Astro app.
The Astro app is generally available on selected:

• Android TV / Google TV
• Samsung Smart TV (selected models)
• LG Smart TV (selected models)

Kindly check that your Smart TV supports the Astro Smart TV app (kindly refer here).
If your TV uses a different operating system (e.g., older proprietary OS), the Astro app may not be available.

2. Update your TV software.
Go to: Settings → Support → Software Update
Install any available updates, then restart the TV and try again.

3. Search the correct app store

• Samsung: Apps
• LG: LG Content Store
• Android/Google TV: Google Play Store

Search for "Astro" or "Astro GO" (depending on your region and service availability).

4. If your TV's region is set incorrectly, certain apps may not appear.
Look under: Settings → General → Location/Region
Ensure it matches your actual country.
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
• Error reported on device

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

The Ultra Box or Ulti Box and the SIM Card are property of Astro, as per our General Terms and Conditions for Astro Services. Therefore, customers are accountable for returning the boxes upon the termination of their Astro subscription. Otherwise, an RM100 (exclusive of Sales and Service Tax) box fee will be charged to the customer's account.

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 final bill will be generated on the next cycle date once Astro account has been terminated.

Unfortunately, this means that you are using a TV model that does not support 4K UHD resolution (Sony BRAVIA 4K GB, Sony BRAVIA 4K UR or Sony BRAVIA VH).

Not to worry, we are working with the Sony team to ensure you will be able to enjoy these 4K UHD channels soon. We will keep you posted once these channels are available to you!

You would need your 10-digit account number and your email address.

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

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.

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.

You may call Astro's Contact Centre at 03-9543 3838 or wait for an Astro representative to be in contact with you within 2 working days to assist you with your order.

If your monthly/quarterly/yearly bill has not been generated yet as of 9

th

July 2024, the 6% Service Tax will be reflected accordingly. For customers whose bill has been generated, the 6% service tax will be reflected in the next bill cycle following your bill frequency.

Having trouble with your phone line ?

You may proceed to contact dedicated service provider directly - 1 800 8211 23

You will receive a 6-digit SMS OTP number sent to your registered mobile number.