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 love this website I made a lot of new friends many cool people aswell I have 2 best friends but this made it from 2 to 3

Penpal Lilly769

11 (Female)

Wonderful penpals site to meet others. Some very kind people plus forever friends who i can treasure

Penpal Tracey marie

45 (Female)

I enjoy writing to people and learning about them and their culture. Great way to make friendships! Such a variety of people to get to know!

Penpal GimmeGirl

72 (Female)

perfect site but I would have liked to be able an option to choose the language of correspondence to search for penfriends

Penpal stella1512

61 (Female)

It's been a lot of fun connection with others to write to. It can be lonely sometimes for an introvert.

Penpal mapledew

34 (Female)

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)

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)

everyone is so nice. Respectable and still have to meet more friends from Canada ontario as this country is beautiful. hope everyone can meet friends an keep this little chat going.

Penpal Iahroop

37 (Female)

This is such a cool site, well managed and I would even say needed in today's world. Its nice to have a place where I feel safe making friends from afar, especially for this art form of letters which seems to outdated to most people. Love it!

Penpal YouCanCallMeVal

29 (Female)

So far, everythings been safe so far on this website. It is trustable and accesible to use. Parents can trust their kids with this website aswell.

Penpal Luisa Pritchard

13 (Female)