Climate Protection Benefits
Quality window tint provides year-round comfort and protection in any climate.
- UV protection prevents skin damage
- Reduces interior fading
- Keeps vehicle cooler in summer
- Adds privacy and security
Oklahoma VLT Requirements
VLT (Visible Light Transmission) measures the percentage of light that passes through your window tint. Lower percentages mean darker tint. Here are Oklahoma's specific requirements:
| Window Location | VLT Requirement | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Front Windshield | Top 5" | Non-reflective tint allowed on top 5 inches |
| Front Side Windows | 25% VLT | Driver and passenger windows |
| Back Side Windows | 25% VLT | Rear passenger windows |
| Rear Window | 25% VLT | Dual side mirrors required if tinted |
Reflectivity Restrictions
Oklahoma restricts how reflective or mirrored your window tint can be:
- Front windows: Maximum 25% reflectivity
- Back windows: Maximum 25% reflectivity
Fines & Penalties
Illegal Tint Penalties
- First offense: $150 - $500
- Fix-it ticket available (ticket dismissed once tint is corrected)
Medical Exemptions
Medical Exemptions Available
Oklahoma allows drivers with certain medical conditions to apply for darker window tint than normally permitted.
Medical exemption allows darker tint
Sticker Requirements
Certification Sticker Required
Oklahoma requires a certification sticker to verify your tint is legal. The sticker must be placed Driver side window.
Professional installers will provide this sticker after installation.
Prohibited Tint Colors
The following window tint colors are illegal in Oklahoma:
Official Law Reference
Statute: Oklahoma Statutes 47-12-403.1
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the legal tint limit in Oklahoma?
In Oklahoma, front side windows must allow 25% VLT through. Back side windows require 25% VLT, and the rear window requires 25% VLT.
Can I tint my front windshield in Oklahoma?
Yes, Oklahoma allows non-reflective tint on the front windshield on the top 5 inches. Non-reflective tint allowed on top 5 inches
What is the fine for illegal tint in Oklahoma?
First offense fines in Oklahoma range from $150 to $500. This is often issued as a "fix-it" ticket that can be dismissed once the tint is corrected.
Does Oklahoma offer medical exemptions for darker tint?
Yes, Oklahoma offers medical exemptions for window tint. Medical exemption allows darker tint
Are there color restrictions for window tint in Oklahoma?
Yes, Oklahoma prohibits the following tint colors: red, amber, yellow. These colors are typically restricted because they can interfere with emergency vehicles or create visibility issues.
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Find Installers in OklahomaDisclaimer: Window tint laws can change. While we strive to keep this information accurate (last updated January 2026), we are not a legal authority. Always verify current regulations with your local DMV or a certified tint professional before applying window film.