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

This is an excellent resource to obtain snail mail penpals, thanks! I have conversed back and forth at least once with three new people so far. Experiences have been positive.

Penpal K1985

41 (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)

I've made many friends using this site, it's easy to navigate too.I highly recommend Global Penfriends 👌

Penpal Voyage voyage

55 (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 SO MANY PENPALS BECOUSE OF IT! I LOVE IT. I TALK TO A LOT OF PEOPLE EVERY MONTH, EVERYONE IS VERY RESPECTFULL AND NICE.

Penpal fox.pilot

26 (Female)

I like coming here often to see new friends, I like postcards and it's nice to exchange them. Gosto de está sempre vindo aqui para ver os novos amigos gosto de cartão postal e é bom trocar com eles

Penpal Mila lopes

20 (Female)

I made many new friends through this site. It's always exciting to open my mailbox and find a letter or postcard there from a Penpal.

Penpal klschult

36 (Female)

Global Penfriends is good. We can connect with people and start writing and this can help to build connection slowly

Penpal Ihu

35 (Female)

I think your website is very useful for meeting new people. The safety and privacy features definitely stand for a large part of my love for this website.

Penpal Bugsinrugs

16 (Female)

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)