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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,257 · checked 2026-10-01 against statute summaries

Nebraska window tint laws

In Nebraska, front side windows must allow 35% of light through, back side windows 20%, and the rear window 20%. Non-reflective tint allowed above the AS-1 line

WindowNebraska rule
WindshieldNon-reflective tint allowed above the AS-1 line
Front side windows35% VLT minimum
Back side windows20% VLT minimum
Rear window20% VLT minimum
ReflectivityFront and back side windows must not be more than 35% reflective
Banned colorsred, amber, yellow
Medical exemptionNo
StatuteNeb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,257

What installers in Nebraska will tell you

SUVs and vans may use any darkness on back side and rear windows (sedans are limited to 20%). Nebraska does not grant medical exemptions for darker tint; violations are a Class V misdemeanor.

Frequently asked questions

What is the darkest legal tint on front windows in Nebraska?

Front side windows must let at least 35% of light through in Nebraska. Film plus factory glass count together.

Can I use 5% tint in Nebraska?

No on front side windows. Rear windows are limited to 20% VLT minimum and back side windows to 20% VLT minimum.

Does Nebraska allow a medical exemption for darker tint?

No formal medical exemption is provided in the Nebraska statute we reviewed.

Can I tint the windshield in Nebraska?

Non-reflective tint allowed above the AS-1 line

Sources

Reference only, not legal advice. Statutes change; confirm with the Nebraska statute above before you install.