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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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 global pen friends because it helps me with learning new things about different countries. I've made very nice friends of of this website. I would 100% recommend this for ew friends.

Penpal Arella

10 (Female)

My experience so far has been ok and cool. I made a new friend and I look forward to finding more as I use this site. Thank you. Though, I have not meeting my goal : learning a language

Penpal Belle_genia

19 (Female)

I love this site! You can meet so many great new friends, practice the language you're learning, and make many long lasting connections :)

Penpal lunalette

15 (Female)

This website is really nice for finding all sorts of friends! Sadly some people can get inactive for weeks, if not months, which is a bit sad. But once you find someone who's filling to talk to you then it's very pleasant and I'm very grateful for this website!

Penpal mandelkaffee

26 (Female)

I get to meet a bunch of new people all of wh are super nice. All around a very good site- , and I’ve made a bunch of new friends

Penpal DaughterOfDionysus

14 (Female)

I like this platform and I signed up to get snail mail pals. It would be nice to have more features for free but overall a great website!

Penpal finakire010

15 (Female)

This is a good site to use when you're looking for pen pals. It really works for me after trying other sites. I haven't experienced any technical issues.

Penpal Nthabi P

47 (Female)

Returning to site after time off. Looking forward to finding new snail mail friends for the New Year. Thank you!

Penpal Shelly Fredrickson

65 (Female)

I already have a friend who I met here, and I talk to another amazing people thanks to this website!

Penpal imdora

31 (Female)

this website is great! It is super safe too! The website ensures you talk enough to your penpal so you get to know them. It also approves everyone who makes an account. Overall I think this website is a great way to communicate to people all around the world!

Penpal GhibliGrooves4.5

14 (Female)