Accordingly, NSDL has developed the online platform for FPI for submission of common application form to its Designated Depository Participant (DDP) in India. The Common Application Form act as a Single Window clearance wherein FPI applicants fill a single form (as prescribed by Govt. of India) in an electronic manner and obtain registration with SEBI, PAN from Income Tax Department, KYC and Open bank and demat account in India.
CAF form is available on NSDL website: https://www.fpi.nsdl.co.in