Virginia Window Tint Laws (2026)

Info: Front side windows must let at least 50% of light through in total.

InfoVerified Jun 18, 2026

Front side windows must let at least 50% of light through in total. Windshield tint is allowed only above the AS-1 line — the marking near the top, roughly the top 5 inches. (Va. Code 46.2-1052)

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