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.

Find a Penpal

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

i found a snail mail pal safely and well and multiple e pals whilst using this site so it's good

Penpal kitkatwafer

14 (Female)

Thank you for providing a service. It really helps create and maintain relationships with other individuals.

Penpal wonderfriend

51 (Female)

If this was an app it would be a lot easier to use and you would have even more people using it. Love it!

Penpal Mia Smiths

14 (Female)

Back after years ...Thank you Global Penfriend for still being here!

Penpal Gewa

36 (Female)

Global Penfriends is a place to make new friends around the world, learn about they culture,their lifestyle,their traditions and ancestors

Penpal B39

40 (Female)

Love that you can exchange messages safely before exchanging postal addresses. Great way to meet people from all over the world

Penpal Lyra Mire

33 (Female)

I found some great international pen pals via this site which was what was looking for. I hope this will develop into lasting friendships.

Penpal SnailmailGermany

46 (Female)

I have met three good friends on this site. I recommend it to everyone who wants to make friends and learn new things.

Penpal Kandie

72 (Female)

It is good as it gives the opportunity to meet people from other countries and find out more about foreign cultures

Penpal DiDo101

49 (Female)

Global penfriends is a great way to make new friends long distance as penpals, also a super cool way to learn about other children were they live who are around my age its so enjoyable and interesting.

Penpal I Want A Penfriend

9 (Female)