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.

Create a Profile

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.

E-Pals

Internet, email, socials or mobile friends

Language Exchange

Find a native speaker to practise your new language

Travel Friends

Find a travel partner to explore the world with Global Penfriends

Snail mail Penpals

Exchange letters and parcels by post. Form friendships the old fashioned way.

Candy Swap

Exchange candy from all over the world by post.

Mail Art – Aesthetic Pal

Show off your inner artist and exchange miniature works of art.
Make your letters shine

What our members say

I think it’s amazing for meeting friends from abroad, whether abroad means out of your state/province or out of your country! I’ve been using it for a while now and it’s been incredible. Thank you so much for allowing me to meet and make so many friends safely ❤️

Penpal zenzizuri

13 (Female)

I found the most wonderful penpals here! I can only recommend it. It might take some time until you find the people who match but it's the same in real life isn't it?

Penpal Rose Lisa

49 (Female)

This a good site for friends,chat to people from different countries.i would recommend this for anyone who likes to connect with people.

Penpal Gemma000

55 (Female)

I joined because my sister had joined while searching up how to get a snail mail penpal. She found this awesome site- and now she has something like 7 penpals! It's really nice because it's safe, really fun to communicate with others, and Awesome!!!

Penpal BestTree

14 (Female)

I love everything about this site but I wish it was an app. most of it is easy to use but the text feature makes it a little hard to use.

Penpal SillyGoose1105

14 (Female)

I really like itt i met a lott friend here and we share our daily life and cultures its really cool anyway!

Penpal Emilia_hii

14 (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)

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Penpal Mancuso

19 (Female)

I've been using this site since about 2023 and so far it has not let me done. I highly suggest this site if you are looking for pen pals.

Penpal Hebba

37 (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)