Arizona Window Tint Law 2025
Complete guide to window tint regulations in Arizona. Data verified July 2025. Information current as of April 29, 2026.
Window Tint Laws in Arizona
Understanding Arizona's window tint regulations is crucial for vehicle owners. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of window tint laws in Arizona, including legal limits, enforcement policies, and potential penalties.
All window tint measurements are based on Visible Light Transmission (VLT) percentages, which indicate how much light passes through the tinted window. Lower percentages mean darker tint.
Visible Light Transmission (VLT) Requirements
Legal tint percentages for each window position in Arizona
| Window Position | VLT Requirement |
|---|---|
| Front Windshield | Non-reflective tint allowed on top portion to AS-1 line or top 5 inches |
| Front Side Windows | 33% VLT minimum |
| Back Side Windows | Any darkness allowed |
| Rear Window | Any darkness allowed |
| Windshield Visor | AS-1 line or top 5 inches, whichever is lower |
Additional Restrictions
Reflectivity
Front windows: maximum 35% reflective, Back windows: any reflectivity allowed
Color Restrictions
No color restrictions
Medical Exemptions
Medical exemptions available through ADOT Motor Vehicle Division with physician certification
If you have a medical condition that requires darker window tint, consult with your healthcare provider and local authorities about the application process.
Penalties and Enforcement
Penalties
Class 2 misdemeanor, fine up to $150 plus court costs, possible vehicle inspection
Enforcement
Secondary enforcement in most jurisdictions
Official Sources
Legal Reference
Arizona Revised Statutes Title 28-959.01
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