Can a Car Be Licensed After Window Tinting?

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JosephineAnn
07/29/25 9:26am
Whether the car can be licensed depends on the specific situation. It is recommended that the owner first obtain the license plate, as incorrect tint color (e.g., too dark) may affect the licensing process. Impact of window tinting on licensing: Whether a newly tinted car can be licensed mainly depends on whether the applied window film meets the specified standards. Currently, the vehicle management authorities primarily refer to the GB7258-2004 "Safety Technical Conditions for Motor Vehicle Operation" enacted in 2004. Requirements for window tinting by the vehicle management office: The driver's compartment must ensure the driver's forward and side visibility. The visible light transmittance of the front windshield and the glass areas outside the windshield used for the driver's viewing area must not be less than 70%. Mirror-like reflective sunshade films are not allowed on any window glass.
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