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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Your profile describes you and your penpal preferences.

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Search Global Penfriends to find the right penpals.

Start Writing

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

It's a wonderful way to learn a language, making friends and sharing experiences. Give it a try and take the best of it!

Penpal Liza Bennet

25 (Female)

Being able to communicate without paying. Simply making friends without them expecting something in return.

Penpal Unqinewoman43

43 (Female)

Very good, I just wish it were easier to make friends. I loved the site’s aesthetics and functionality. Muito bom, só queria que fosse mais fácil fazer amigos, eu amei a estética e funcionalidade do site

Penpal Altmoonn

16 (Female)

I've gotten to know some really nice people, and I'm learning a lot through messaging. I'm really enjoying it.

Penpal J.Katie

54 (Female)

A lovely platform, It’s been really good for me trying to make pen friends and I’ve found it an extremely helpful resource

Penpal Cobwebdweller

17 (Female)

I always wanted to try penpalling but didn't know how to find penpals,until I saw some recommendations for Global Penfriends. I personally think it's really safe with some aspects in the website.

Penpal Nilla1808

14 (Female)

this website is great! It is super safe too! The website ensures you talk enough to your penpal so you get to know them. It also approves everyone who makes an account. Overall I think this website is a great way to communicate to people all around the world!

Penpal GhibliGrooves4.5

15 (Female)

It's about having friendships and talking . It's something beyond happiness something that cant replace. I really love to write letters and postcards. Thank you

Penpal Sesmi

16 (Female)

I get to meet a bunch of new people all of wh are super nice. All around a very good site- , and I’ve made a bunch of new friends

Penpal DaughterOfDionysus

14 (Female)

It is super easy to use and safe and I would recommend this to a lot of people even my friends in case they want their own penpal

Penpal Zakya

20 (Female)