Global Penfriends

Find Snail mail and internet friends from around the world. Safe, secure and family friendly.

Find new International Friends

Our penpals are from all over the world, interested in new friendships, exchanging culture, learning a language, travel and education. Our snail mail members enjoy exchanging Letters, Postcards, Mail-Art, Candy and much more. Global Penfriends is a family friendly, secure place to meet new pen pals. All ages are welcome (School age to Seniors) Correspond by old fashioned snail mail or internet.

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Correspond with your penpals via our secure online messaging system or start sending letters to your penpal by post and become snail mail pen pals.

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International friendship by Post or Internet

Global Penfriends has been connecting Penpals by post and internet for over 25 years. Start writing a letter or send a message to a new friend today.

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Popular Penpal Groups

Members can select penpals based on common interests such as, international friendship, snail mail exchange, language partner, travel friends, candy swaps, mail art, parcel exchange, postcard exchange.

What our members say

I have made great friends and shared ideas. I loved sharing ideas with different people from different countries. I have changed my perspective on being alone in the world.

Penpal Rita25

64 (Female)

This is a great site to meet and make new friends all over the world! Personally, I really value being able to physically hold and see real letters from friends and this is a great way to meet new friends!

Penpal sydreeves

23 (Female)

I’ve been so lucky to connect with like minded and some of the loveliest people around the world! This is such a great website for anyone wanting to speak to people and learn about different cultures, I’d highly recommend!

Penpal EHT_95

31 (Female)

Anyway it's fantastic club to look for people with the similar hobbies. Thank you! Better search please.

Penpal Catherine1

44 (Female)

this website is amazing, i wish more people jnew about it . It'd be nice as an app with a call feature and notifications because i rarely use my mail

Penpal starstruck11

15 (Female)

I have been writing paper letters to many countries since childhood. There is a large selection of friends, everything is clearly organized. There are photos, maps, information about new friends and much more. I have found great friends here and I am grateful for that. I like reading about their countries, their interests. I would recommend this application to everyone. It is a very friendly environment.

Penpal Idina

71 (Female)

It's been a really good way to meet people in other parts of the world. I have met quite a few on here, but most of my contacts have been genuine.

Penpal Coastal Art Life

43 (Female)

Global Penfriends is good. We can connect with people and start writing and this can help to build connection slowly

Penpal Ihu

35 (Female)

Starting my pen pal journey with a hopeful heart which is spurred on by an easy to use website and already reaching out to new friends.

Penpal Gentle reader

56 (Female)

I need more friends to socialize , both men and women. This site is very good, I recommend other people to join. Thankful a lot. Good bye!

Penpal Kache

49 (Female)