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Montana Window Tint Laws (2026)

Legal VLT percentages and tinting regulations for Montana (MT)

Driver and passenger windows

Front Side Windows

24% VLT minimum

Rear passenger windows

Back Side Windows

14% VLT minimum

Back windshield

Rear Window

14% VLT minimum

Front windshield rules

Windshield

Non-reflective tint allowed above AS-1 line

Important Notes

Montana requires 24% VLT on front side windows and 14% on rear windows.

Understanding Montana Tint Laws

Window tint laws in Montana regulate how dark your vehicle windows can be tinted. The rules are measured in VLT (Visible Light Transmission) — the percentage of light that passes through the glass and film combined.

Getting pulled over for illegal tint in Montana can result in a fix-it ticket or fine. Before tinting your vehicle, always confirm current regulations with your local DMV as laws can change.

A reputable tinting shop will know local MT tint laws and ensure your installation stays within legal limits.

Disclaimer: Tint laws change frequently and vary by vehicle type, model year, and local ordinances. The information on this page is provided for general reference only and may not reflect the most current regulations in your state. TintingSource makes no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of this information and accepts no liability for any errors or omissions. Always verify current tint laws with your state DMV or a licensed tinting professional before having your vehicle tinted.