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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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 SO MANY PENPALS BECOUSE OF IT! I LOVE IT. I TALK TO A LOT OF PEOPLE EVERY MONTH, EVERYONE IS VERY RESPECTFULL AND NICE.

Penpal fox.pilot

26 (Female)

They are nice and it's a nice place or opportunity to meet new people. I hope I get committed friends .

Penpal S09a06

37 (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

42 (Female)

This is an excellent resource to obtain snail mail penpals, thanks! I have conversed back and forth at least once with three new people so far. Experiences have been positive.

Penpal K1985

40 (Female)

I made a lot of friends on this site who love to share their experiences, I lost some of them, I found others, they are all writing in international languages, that s why it is so simple to be in contact wirh eachother.

Penpal red seastar

72 (Female)

I made friends and met so many different people from different places!!!!!!!! It’s very nice platform, it real helps me with my English

Penpal baylaurel

16 (Female)

i found so many cool friends from all over the globe, and it's so nice talking to them about stuff and learning their culture <3

Penpal Anyaaaa

18 (Female)

I have been using this site for two years. I have got a few worldwide friends here. Thank you very much for global ape friends.

Penpal Naomincat

56 (Female)

I like the people and this site!! it's really easy to navigate and I cant wait to find a penpal from a different country to penpal with them and learn about their culture

Penpal Rehmaaa

15 (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)