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.

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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

Thanks to GPF I had an opportunity to meet great pen pals over the world and find out how people live in other countries.

Penpal Anna68

57 (Female)

This is the only site that I trust to find new penpal friends. I’ve tried so many others that are odd or aren’t as thorough with screening. I love it so far.

Penpal MoonlightPoppy

30 (Female)

It's a really fun way to experience new kind of people in this website!! Really worth trying for people who wanna explore penpalling and also a unique way to make friends ( ´∀` )

Penpal Astro Boy

15 (Female)

It’s great I mainly got to make global friends to language exchange with and friends to pen pal and have fun!

Penpal JAKI_1009

18 (Female)

Hii, Ive been using this site for quite some time now and i have never faced any technical glitch or anything i have also succeeded in making 2 actual good friends so tysmm

Penpal Lia zhang

16 (Female)

I love writing letters to friends I've made. Most folks are friendly and stay in touch a few times a year.

Penpal SojournStar

60 (Female)

This website is good for making friends all over the world, For example, I want to make friends with someone who speaks French.

Penpal EarthGirl

43 (Female)

I get the impression that there are relatively a lot of good people. There are also people with whom I have been exchanging messages for a long time.

Penpal rmoff8

47 (Female)

I have had some interesting replies, and look forward to getting to know the senders a little better

Penpal AH 9113

73 (Female)

Great website for finding new penpals from around the world with same interested. Love the search options as well.

Penpal autumn snowgirl

39 (Female)