Window Tint in Idaho
Front side windows: minimum 35% VLT. Rear side windows: minimum 20% VLT. Back window: minimum 35% VLT.
Verified against primary sources · August 2026
What the law says
Front side windows: minimum 35% VLT. Rear side windows: minimum 20% VLT. Back window: minimum 35% VLT. A ±3% tolerance applies. Note the split: rear side windows may be 20%, but the back window must stay at 35%.
Specific Limits
- Back window
- 35% VLT minimum
- Rear side windows
- 20% VLT minimum
- Front side windows
- 35% VLT minimum
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