Car tinting

Laws for car tinting in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart and Darwin

When you are looking at getting car tinting done you need to be aware of several important facts. One of these factors is the laws that you need to adhere to in your state. When referring to the information below VLT is an abbreviation for Visible Light Transmitted.

Car tinting for South Australia are as follows:

• Front windscreen - VLT min. 70%
• Front passenger windows - VLT min. 35%
• Rear passenger & Rear window - VLT min. 35%
• Tint Reflectance - max. 10%

Car tinting for Western Australia are as follows:

• Front windscreen - Not allowed

• Front passenger windows - VLT min. 35%
• Rear passenger & Rear window - VLT min. 35% (Truck, Van, Limo, Bus 20%)
• Tint Reflectance - max. 10%

Car tinting for New South Wales are as follows:

• Front windscreen - Not allowed
• Front passenger windows - VLT min. 35%
• Rear passenger & Rear window - VLT min. 35% (Utes, Van, Truck, Bus no limit)
• Tint Reflectance – n/a

Car tinting for Victoria are as follows:

• Front windscreen - VLT min. 70%
• Front passenger windows - VLT min. 35%
• Rear passenger & Rear window - VLT min. 35%
• Tint Reflectance - max. 10%

Car tinting for Queensland are as follows:

• Front windscreen - VLT min. 70%
• Front passenger windows - VLT min. 35%
• Rear passenger & Rear window - VLT min. 35%
• Tint Reflectance - max. 10%

Car tinting for Tasmania are as follows:

• Front windscreen - VLT min. 70%
• Front passenger windows - VLT min. 35%
• Rear passenger & Rear window - VLT min. 35% (Utes, Van, Truck, Bus no limit)
• Tint Reflectance - max. 10%

Car tinting for Northern Territory are as follows:

• Front windscreen - VLT min. 70%
• Front passenger windows - VLT min. 35%

• Rear passenger & Rear window - VLT min. 15%
• Tint Reflectance - max. 10%

We hope this information helps simplify the laws for car tinting in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart and Darwin.