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 wanted to connect with people across the world and start exchanging snail mail. Global Penfriends has allowed me to do this and feel safe doing it. Love this site and the friends that I have made through it.

Penpal olive25

21 (Female)

Its a great experience and a hobby.Also your security system is perfect.Thank you so much for your great service.

Penpal Saheli0206

13 (Female)

I signed up for global pen friends as a project with my English class and was able to receive mail from10 different countries. It was very special.

Penpal Miss Hannah

18 (Female)

Its great to meet people from around the world. Learning about different cultures and experiences enriches lives.

Penpal cellolvr

52 (Female)

This is a fun cite to connect with others from around the world. It can be a tad overwhelming, so you need to be organized and remember what you wrote to several different people. I wish there was a way to keep track of interactions and maybe there is if you pay the membership fees.

Penpal CatLady62

63 (Female)

Very easy site to use, I have made new pen pals since joinng globel pen friends and would recommend 😊

Penpal Nessy 17

52 (Female)

So far I have made a few friends and everything is going well. I don't have any complaints and haven't had any problems.

Penpal DiBell

49 (Female)

Learning different cultures and making new friends in different Countries... Sharing hobbies and becausel i love writing.

Penpal PhotoLady32

68 (Female)

Really good site for international friends but I wish I could contact more people. I love my friends that I meeted here.

Penpal Sucuk

15 (Female)

Lovely site to meet friends to exchange ideas and/or opinions. It also brings the world closer to home. I love travel and have natural curiousity about people and how/where they live.

Penpal Onesweetpea

66 (Female)