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StarSat Subscription Packages, Channels & Prices (2022)
Are you a Starsat subscriber or an intending subscriber? Do you want to know Starsat subscription packages, channels and prices in South Africa? You’re at the right place. In this article, you’ll everything with regards to Starsat South Africa subscription, packages, channels and prices in 2022.
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StarSat
A subsidiary of StarTimes, Africa’s leading TV broadcaster, StarSat is a digital satellite television provider operating in South Africa. Since acquiring TopTV in 2013 StarSat has continued to provide South Africans with great entertainment at an excellent price.
The company’s channels are relayed using the SES-5 satellite where transmissions are in the form of a digital TV format. To get reception from this satellite, you need a set-top box and a decoder.
After the installation process is complete, you can use the StarSat TV guide to know which of your favourite programs are airing on which day and on which channel. Check out the following up to date overview and everything you need to know about the current StarSat channels, contact details, packages, their prices as well as which method you can use to pay when your subscription is about to expire.
Cost of StarSat Decoder in South Africa
To start enjoying all the amazing channels available on StarSat, you need to first purchase a StarSat decoder. A StarSat 3 HD decoder costs R599. This gadget will enable you to view your entertainment in HD. By having a decoder, you will get access to premium TV channels and free to air digital channels that are available in your area. The amount is the total payment for full installation, which includes the satellite dish, installation and HD decoder.
Once you have installed your Starsat decoder, you need to select a subscription package that best suits your needs.
StarSat Subscription Packages
StarSat has a total of five (5) bouquet and each of them has a different subscription package.
- Special Package cost R109 with 60+ channels
- Super Package cost R209 with 70+ channels
- Max Package cost 299 with 140+ channels
- Indian Package cost R109 with 6 channels (add-on)
- Shembe Package cost R129 with 60+ channels (+ dedicated Shembe channel)
StarSat Max Package
The max package is the highest StarSat subscription package with a monthly subscription fee of R299 with over 140 TV channels. It also has radio stations. The max package has a host of channels in entertainment, sports, news, lifestyle, music and religion.
StarSat MaxPackage Channel List
- 1KZN Tv
- Afroevo
- Africa New
- African Movie Channel
- Afrique Media
- Aljazeera
- Baby TV
- BBC World News
- Bloomberg
- BRICS Channel
- Canal 2 International
- Canal 2 Movies
- Canal J
- CGTN
- CGTN Documentary
- CGTN Francais
- CNC World
- Colors TV
- Da Vinci
- Discovery Science (French)
- Dreamworks
- E Extra
- E Stars
- Ebony Life
- ESPN
- ESPN 2
- ETV
- EWTN
- Fashion Box
- Fox
- Fox News Channel
- France 24 (English)
- France 24
- Fuel TV
- Galaxy Universal Network
- Glow TV
- God
- ID Investigation Discovery (French)
- ID Investigation Discovery
- Inpas TV
- Inspiration TV
- Iqraa
- Jim Jam
- KTO
- Love Nature
- MCM Top
- Mindset
- MSNBC
- MUTV
- My TV
- Nat Geo Wild (F)
- Nat Geo Wild
- National Geographic (F)
- National Geographic (P)
- National Geographic
- NDTV
- Nigezie
- Onse TV
- Passions TV
- PBO TV (Premium Boxoffice Television)
- Rising Sun TV
- RTP International
- SABC 1
- SABC 2
- SABC 3
- Sky News
- Smithsonian Channel
- Soweto TV
- St Bollywood
- St Dadin Kowa
- St Gospel
- St Kasi Music
- St Kids
- St Kungfu
- St Movies Plus
- St Naija
- St Nollywood Plus
- St Novela E
- St Novela E Plus
- St Novela F
- St Rise
- St RNB
- St Sino Drama
- St Sports 1 HD
- St Sports 2 HD
- St Sports 3 HD
- ST Swahili
- St Yoruba
- St Zone
- Starlife
- Stingray Classic
- TDC
- Telesur
- TLNovelas
- TNT Africa
- Toonami
- Tshwane TV
- TVC NEws
- Zee Cinema
- Zee Magic
StarSat Super Package
The super package is the intermediate StarSat subscription package with a monthly subscription fee of R209 with over 70 TV channels. It also has radio stations. The super package has a host of channels in entertainment, sports, news, lifestyle, music and religion.
StarSat Special Package Channel List
- 1KZN TV
- Africa News
- African Movie Channel
- Aljazeera
- Baby TV
- BBC World News
- Bloomberg
- Brics Channel
- CGTN
- CGTN Documentary
- CNC World
- Da Vinci
- Dreamworks
- E Extra
- E Stars
- Ebony Life
- ESPN
- ESPN 2
- ETV
- EWTN
- Fashion Box
- FOX
- FOX News Channel
- France24
- Fuel TV
- Galaxy Universal Network
- Glow TV
- GOD
- ID Investigation Discovery
- Inpas TV
- Inspiration TV
- Iqraa
- Jim Jam
- Love Nature
- Mindset
- MSNBC
- MUTV
- My Tv
- Nat Geo Wild
- National Geographic (P)
- National Geographic
- NDTV
- Nigezie
- OnseTV
- PBO TV
- Rising Sun TV
- RTP International
- SABC 1
- SABC 2
- SABC 3
- Smithsonian Channel
- Soweto TV
- ST Bollywood
- ST Dadin Kowa
- St Gospel
- St Kasi Music
- St Kids
- St Kungfu
- St Movies Plus
- St Naija
- St Nollywood Plus
- St Novela E
- St Novela E Plus
- St Rise
- St RNB
- St Sino Drama
- St Sports 1 HD
- St Sports 2 HD
- St Sports 3 HD
- St Swahili
- St Yoruba
- St Zone
- Starlife
- Stingray Classica
- TDC
- Telesur
- TLNovelas
- TNT Africa
- Toonami
- Tshwane TV
- TVC News
StarSat Special Package
The special package is the least StarSat subscription package with a monthly subscription fee of R109 with over 60 TV channels. It also has radio stations.
StarSat Special Package Channel List
- KZN TV
- Africa News
- African Movie Channel
- Aljazeera
- BBC World News
- BRICS Channel
- CGTN
- CGTN Documentary
- CNC World
- Da Vinci
- E Extra
- E Stars
- ESPN
- ETV
- EWTN
- France 24
- Glow TV
- God
- Inpas TV
- Inspiration TV
- Jim Jam
- Love Nature
- Mindset
- MSNBC
- MUTV
- My TV
- Nat Geo Wild
- Nigezie
- Onse TV
- RTP International
- SABC 1
- SABC 2
- SABC 3
- Sky News
- Soweto TV
- St Dadin Kowa
- St Gospel
- St Kasi Music
- St Kids
- St Kungfu
- St Naija
- St Novela E
- St Rise
- St Sino Drama
- St Sports 2 HD
- St Swahili
- St Yoruba
- St Zone
- Starlife
- Telesur
- TNT Africa
- Toonami
- Tshwane
- TVC News
How to Pay Your StarSat Subscription
StarSat payment options are easy to use and come in various methods so that you can choose what is most convenient for you. You can pay for your StarSat subscription via the following ways:
- ATM
- Debit Order
- Internet Banking
- Credit Card
- Direct deposit
- An EasyPay outlet
To avoid disconnections, the payment you make should reflect a few days in advance. Debit order, direct deposit from ATMs, and Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) tend to reflect between 24 and 72 hours. On the other hand, using a credit card, paying via call centre agents, or paying using Easy Pay Outlets and store-bought voucher reflect immediately.