Delaware Window Tint Law 2025
Complete guide to window tint regulations in Delaware. Data verified July 2025. Information current as of April 29, 2026.
Window Tint Laws in Delaware
Understanding Delaware's window tint regulations is crucial for vehicle owners. This comprehensive guide covers all aspects of window tint laws in Delaware, 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 Delaware
| Window Position | VLT Requirement |
|---|---|
| Front Windshield | Top 5 inches may be tinted |
| Front Side Windows | 70% VLT minimum |
| Back Side Windows | Any darkness allowed |
| Rear Window | Any darkness allowed |
| Windshield Visor | 5 inches from top |
Additional Restrictions
Reflectivity
No metallic or mirrored materials
Color Restrictions
No restrictions
Medical Exemptions
Medical exemptions available with physician documentation
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
Fine $25-$100
Enforcement
Secondary enforcement
Official Sources
Legal Reference
Delaware Code Title 21, Chapter 43, Section 4306
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