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)

it's nice to find friends from another country, especially through letters! (there's also other way if you dont want letters) it's so exciting

Penpal fyhs3

18 (Female)

this app was very convenient when i started to want to have a pen pal!! my pen pal is very fun and I'm glad I have her.

Penpal RE10

10 (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)

Things are going nice on this website, seeing to find one still but I am working on sending messages!!!!

Penpal AleeceBee22

25 (Female)

Very good site to create friendship. You can create lasting friendship from around the world and learn of each other country. In this global world friends is a welcome source and Global Penfriend provides this.

Penpal Leonie Forbes

63 (Female)

A great site with wonderful people, sometimes you need something to answer, but the virtual smile is just great and shows others that you have seen your profile. Eine tolle Seite mit wundervollen Leuten, manchmal braucht man etwas mit antworten, aber das virtuelle Lächeln ist einfach super und zeigt, den anderen, das man sein Profil gesehen hat.

Penpal YuiduMa

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

32 (Female)

I can't really put into words how much i love receiving snail mail!!! As soon as i find one in my mailbox i have to stop everything, get in a cozy spot and read and lose myself in my letter - i even love pouring over the envelope, writing paper - everything about it!! Thanks for hosting this site where i can fulfill my snail mail dreams and make new friends around the world!! :) :)

Penpal clarali

56 (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)