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.

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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

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)

This site is amazing. They're always cautious about verifying people and making the site as safe as possible with many different measures!

Penpal Mallorie

16 (Female)

Admin helpful, site more comprehensible than in years past, new friends abroad appearing. Happy. Thanks.

Penpal Judith Carol Irwin

76 (Female)

met some really nice people, everyone is very serious about penpal-ing. And I feel safe sharing information

Penpal Marie Popa

19 (Female)

This is a special way to search for new people, to have new friends or, as I did, to learn or improve a language.

Penpal Luci settenove

46 (Female)

It's a wonderful way to learn a language, making friends and sharing experiences. Give it a try and take the best of it!

Penpal Liza Bennet

25 (Female)

My main reason for choosin GPF is that I want a penpal from the UK. There were initially several options from which to choose.

Penpal PikesPeak14er

71 (Female)

I love this website because it is soo easy to find friends on here it is so nice nice nice nice nice

Penpal itzNastya_here

10 (Female)

Trying to find penpals via email and there are lots of penpals on this platform. Thank you Global Penfriends!

Penpal Alana B

75 (Female)

Love that worldwide penpals sign up for this site. I have not had a chance to engage recently but thankful its still here for me to use as time permits

Penpal Leilani_USA

76 (Female)