To apply for a new medical window tint exemption in Alabama, you'll need:
- Completed Medical Exemption Application
- Written statement from a physician licensed to practice medicine in Alabama
- Submit to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency Driver License Division Medical Records Unit
The Physician's Statement must include:
- Certification that you are "required for medical reasons to be shielded from the direct rays of the sun"
- For light-sensitive porphyria: Physician must specify which areas of windshield and windows require coverage
If applying through a telehealth service like TintedMD, you can get your evaluation done completely online. You'll receive:
- A signed application and physician statement delivered via email within 24-48 hours, ready for submission to ALEA
Alabama drivers can complete the medical window tint exemption online, then keep the certificate in the vehicle.
Note: ALEA will issue a decal with a unique identification number that must be prominently displayed on your windshield at all times.