How to Upgrade DSTV Package in Namibia

How to Upgrade DSTV Package in Namibia

What is DSTV?

DStv is a Sub-Saharan African direct broadcast satellite service owned by MultiChoice. The service launched in 1995 provides multiple channels and services to their subscribers.

Where and how to upgrade DSTV Package in Namibia

Visit the DStv customer self-service portal. Sign in using your Connect ID or enter your mobile number or surname, followed by your customer number or Smartcard number. After signing in, tap the Account button to go to the account page. There is an Add or Change button on the account page.

Frequently Asked Questions

When can I upgrade my DStv package in Namibia?

You can upgrade your DStv package at anytime to watch a specific sporting event or catch a specific show, then downgrade again on your next payment date. When you upgrade, you need to pay in the difference between your current package and the upgraded package for the time left until your next payment date.

How much is DStv premium in Namibia?

In Namibia, DStv offers the Premium package at a monthly rate of N$699, DStv Extra at N$425, DStv Compact at N$319, DStv Family at N$199 and DStv Access at N$99.

How much is DSTV Compact Plus in Namibia?


You can get over 101 TV and Audio channels on DStv Compact Plus at a cost of only and NAD 539 per month. Welcome to the world of DStv Compact Plus, always keeping you entertained with a broad variety of world-class entertainment.

How do I upgrade my DStv package in Namibia?

Whenever you want to upgrade your DStv package, you can simply do so by typing “Upgrade” + (your smartcard number) + (preferred package) and sending via SMS to 1731. It’s simple, smart and hassle-free!

How much is a DSTV decoder in Namibia?

The new DStv Explora Ultra has a recommended retail price of R2 499 for just the decoder, and R3 699 when it includes installation.

How do I upgrade my DStv package in Namibia?

Visit the DStv customer self-service portal. Sign in using your Connect ID or enter your mobile number or surname, followed by your customer number or Smartcard number. After signing in, tap the Account button to go to the account page. There is an Add or Change button on the account page.

How many channels are in DStv?

With over 120 exciting channels to choose from, there’ll be no shortage of shows to watch—and family time will a whole lot more entertaining with a selection specially tailored for you.

What is DStv now all about in Namibia?

What is DStv Now? DStv Now makes it possible for DStv customers to watch their favourite channels online. Instead of accessing programs via a decoder, viewers can use their smartphones, laptops, and other internet-compatible devices to catch up on shows or live-stream content.

Who invented DStv in Namibia?

History. In 1986 pay-television came to South Africa when an analogue, single-channel service, M-Net, was launched by Naspers. For almost seven years, all of M-Net’s operations were handled by a single company until 1993 when a second subsidiary company, Multichoice, was created by Naspers.

How do you pay DStv in Namibia?

  • Enter the DStv Business number i.e. Paybill number: DStv: 444900.
  • Enter the DStv Basket ID (reference number) as displayed on Eazy Self Service.
  • Enter the amount you want to pay.
  • Confirm the details entered, Click ‘Ok’

What is the DStv WhatsApp number?

Save our WhatsApp number (060 060 3788) as DStv South Africa and start interacting with us by saying hello.

How do I pay my DStv subscription monthly in Namibia?

Visit your phone’s toolkit and click on Safaricom. Choose M-Pesa, and then go to “Lipa na Mpesa.” Enter the DStv M-Pesa paybill number, 444900. This is the official DStv paybill number in Kenya.

Is DStv a call center in Namibia?

Our customer care and call centre agents are happy to interact with you through our social media platforms: Facebook and Twitter@DStv. Send us a query or concern and we’ll get back to you. Our Facebook and Twitter customer care is available Monday to Sunday, from 07:00 to 00:00.

How do I activate my DStv after payment in Namibia?

Activating your DsTv After Payment is simple. Just send “RA Smart Card Number” to 30333. For instance, if your smartcard number is 0989765445, text “RA 0989765445” to 30333. Checking your Subscription Due Date & Account Balance (Online, SMS & Mobile App).

How do I activate DStv now in Namibia?

  • Go to now.dstv.com and Sign Up.
  • Fill in an email address, mobile number and choose a strong password.
  • Click Create an Account.
  • Fill in the DStv account holder’s ID number, DStv smartcard number, or DStv customer number.
  • Check your inbox for a confirmation email.

Does DStv work on Sunday in Namibia?

DSTV Call centre operating hours are now 8am to 9pm on Saturdays, Sunday and public holidays. The DSTV Nigeria toll free lines are 09090630333 for Etisalat, 07080630333 for Airtel, 08113630333 for Glo and 08149860333 for MTN.