Prince Edward Island tint laws do not allow tint on front windshield or front side windows. Back side windows and rear windshield can have any darkness.

Front Windshield

No tint allowed

Front Side Windows

No tint allowed

Back Side Windows

Any darkness

Rear Windshield

Any darkness

Window tint laws in this Canadian province are very precise and easy to understand. There is very little room for misunderstanding, which is why you should avoid any tint beyond legal limits.

To fully comply with PEI tint laws, you should avoid all tint on front windshield and windows next to driver. All windows behind driver can be tinted with any darkness levels.

Last update: April 14, 2025.

Prince Edward Island Window Tint FAQ:

Is reflective tint allowed in Prince Edward Island?

PE province laws specifically prohibit using window tint with higher than normal reflection or glare.

Are side mirrors required in Prince Edward Island?

When rear windshield is tinted, your vehicle must be equipped with dual exterior rear view mirrors (also called side wings).

Are there any medical exemptions for window tint in Prince Edward Island?

There are no medical conditions which would make drivers exempt from tint laws in Prince Edward Island.

Do tinted windows in Prince Edward Island require certificates or stickers?

According to Prince Edward Island tint laws there are no special certificate or stickers required on tint film.

Is it legal to install transparent film on windshields?

In Prince Edward Island you are permitted to install clear, transparent and non-reflective frost shields on windshields or front side windows.

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Sources & References:

You can verify our information about legal Prince Edward Island tinting on the following official government link:

  1. Prince Edward Island Highway Traffic Act, Part V: Equipment, Miscellaneous Equipment, 138. Window Glazing, front and side (see Section 138 on page 72)
    https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/sites/default/files/legislation/h-05-highway_traffic_act.pdf

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