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 decided to create an account here based on a Reddit post I saw. It's always been on my bucket list to have a pen pal, so I don't regret my decision at all! Overall, it's been a positive experience

Penpal Laylana

27 (Female)

So greatttt so super duper duper upper great. I enjoy the site though GREAT

Penpal Hardboiledtoad

26 (Female)

I love global pen pal because I have so many new friends and they are all from different countries and have different cultures and they are very interesting and kind.

Penpal Amelie ocean lover

10 (Female)

I have linked up with people around the globe and they have enriched my life with their letters (snail mail). There is nothing like getting a proper letter!

Penpal MoonlightSparkle

52 (Female)

the site is very good and i have been able to penpal with lts of unique fun people.

Penpal PicklePockle

18 (Female)

I’ve just joined but so far, the website looks easy to navigate, and Its exciting to meet new people

Penpal Nae90

15 (Female)

It’s nice to see so many different people in one place. It can be kind of difficult to get a chain of letters going, but everyone is super nice and the site has great safety features!

Penpal AzaleaGarden

22 (Female)

I experienced different cultures and made friends from different places here, which I feel was very worthwhile. If one day, the friends I made on this platform cross paths with me in my life, I will be doubly grateful and incredibly honored! We are responsible for maintaining the diversity of world cultures and shaping their prosperity, so communication among us is absolutely essential! 在这里感受到了不同的文化,交到了不一样地方的朋友,感觉很值得。如果有一天,我在这个平台上交到的朋友,在我的生活中与我交叉出现,我一定会加倍感激,并且无比荣幸!世界文化的多样性是由我们维护的,世界文化的繁荣是由我们塑造的,所以大家之间的交流当然必不可少!

Penpal VolcBlaze

15 (Female)

I have loved using global penfriends, it has helped me interact with people from different backgrounds, countries and I hope I can make them lifetime friends

Penpal Fezeka28

28 (Female)

i love this site so much!!! its so fun to meet new people and make friends from around the world !!!

Penpal dria

14 (Female)