Online Application for New PAN (Form 49A) Guidelines. Click here for detailed Instructions for filling form49A.Fill in the application. Attach signature and photograph to the application. (c) 'Individual' applicants should affix two recent colour photographs (size 3.5 cm x 2.5 cm) in the space provided on the form. Form 49AA (For Foreign Residents)​​ Foreign nationals and nonresident Indians (NRIs) must fill out Form 49AA to apply for a PAN card. How to fill NSDL PAN card Form 49A? The document is an acknowledgement receipt for a PAN (Permanent Account Number) application in India. It was issued on February 17, 2015. Complete Form 49A for PAN Card online.