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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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 like that you can just find a friend to write to and just discuss whatever you want. People are friendly and have different experiences to offer.

Penpal Twocats

58 (Female)

I found the whole process very easy and have made lots of new friends. Also love the fact that Global Penfriends are very security conscious and have removed a couple of penpals who may have been scammers. I would thoroughly recommend

Penpal cuckoo5

63 (Female)

I love this app, I have made many friends all over the world on it, accepting of ND people and all types of people, I'm 14 and I absolutely love this

Penpal DillTheAlien

14 (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)

It has been a great experience to correspond with different people and make good friends. Some of them are going to be life long friends I love and esteem.

Penpal Krian

63 (Female)

I have met quite a few fun girls on this platform. And it's been really fun to connect in a safe place and atmosphere.

Penpal Scarlett Victorian

17 (Female)

I enjoy using this site regularly; it allows me to make wonderful friends, both online and in person. I recommend it. J'aime utiliser régulièrement ce site, il me permet de faire de belles rencontres amicales et virtuelles. Je recommande..

Penpal Jill77

48 (Female)

global penfriends is a very good site but I think it will be better if the site was free.

Penpal My.rii

14 (Female)

I am so glad I have an opportunity to make new connections around the globe! And meet new people from all over the world!

Penpal Cathrinecat

36 (Female)

I have made great friends and shared ideas. I loved sharing ideas with different people from different countries. I have changed my perspective on being alone in the world.

Penpal Rita25

64 (Female)