One of the only places you can't arrive as an unvaccinated US citizen right now. Https://covidcontrols.co. Source: over 2 years ago

Https://covidcontrols.co look at has good info on restrictions. Source: almost 3 years ago

Covidcontrols.co has relatively up to date info. Source: almost 3 years ago

You can get a European bank account with Wise and transfer the money to your SA bank account at much lower fees than PayPal or whatnot. You will also get much better conversion rates than having the company do SWIFT payments into your SA account. Source: about 1 year ago

Have you looked into a Wise multi currency account? I believe you can setup SEPA (euro) direct debits with it as well as send SEPA transfers in euros with low fees: https://wise.com/gb/multi-currency-account/. Source: almost 2 years ago

If not, I would also recommend Wise. It's a great service, especially if you are going to need to fund the account with both GBP and EUR. Not only can you use Wise to move GBP to EUR, you could also use it as a multi-currency bank account. Source: about 2 years ago

Yeah I agree - OP should investigate getting a Wise multi currency account in USD https://wise.com/gb/multi-currency-account/. Source: over 2 years ago

Try this, it's cheaper and easier https://wise.com/gb/multi-currency-account/. Source: over 2 years ago