[gbba]

> create a new bank account somewhere and allow Plaid to have access to it.

This is the way. There's plenty of free online banks, and it's pretty easy to open accounts nowadays.

[rkagerer]

Already had to do this for eBay as they don't allow seller payments in my country without linking to a bank account (and it's not just a one-way link, users have complained of unauthorized withdrawals).