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've been able to meet new friends even started learning languages too, it's a great experience you should try it

Penpal Britneypure

14 (Female)

Lovely site to meet friends to exchange ideas and/or opinions. It also brings the world closer to home. I love travel and have natural curiousity about people and how/where they live.

Penpal Onesweetpea

66 (Female)

I love Global Penfriends! Global Penfriends has allowed me to connect with people around the world. I have made a few snail mail friends. I always enjoy my time spent here.

Penpal Esthetics Student

32 (Female)

Great platform to connect internationally with various people from all around the globe

Penpal MON2222

65 (Female)

They are nice and it's a nice place or opportunity to meet new people. I hope I get committed friends .

Penpal S09a06

37 (Female)

Global Penfriends is a fantastic way to meet friends from around the world! The website is easy to use, and I’ve already connected with several interesting people. Highly recommend it for anyone wanting international friendships.

Penpal Thawra

59 (Female)

I got the best friends through GPF. It was an experience that connected me with people I might never have met otherwise. At first, I joined for the program itself, but what stayed with me was the friendships. We worked together, shared ideas, and supported each other in different tasks. Over time, those connections grew stronger, and I realized that GPF gave me more than just knowledge or activities. It gave me friends I can share my thoughts, people who understand me and stand by me. Looking back, I see that the most valuable outcome of GPF was not only the program but the lasting friendships I gained.😀

Penpal xiaoshen

17 (Female)

I have met so many beautiful people here. Thanks to this website, I have close friends living kilometers away yet so close to my heart. This website has also improved itself a lot since I joined.

Penpal Papagena

22 (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 Dixie loo la

13 (Female)

i joined last year after seeing videos of people writing to their penpals and receiving pretty letters, and it was so easy and fun to set up an account. I think the system in which the website works is really cool too. And it's very safe and accessible, and i've met some of my closest friends on here which just opens so many doors, so i really really recommend!!

Penpal lunarblossom

14 (Female)