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

It has always been a good and convenient site. I would like to give it another try. Various countries are presented

Penpal Kate73

52 (Female)

I've made two good friends using this site! Very secure and easy to use! It's wonderful to have a site that delivers messages quickly all around the world!

Penpal NamiOkada

13 (Female)

I've met some really nice and interesting people on here. Its a great site for socializing and expanding one's circle.

Penpal Keturah

56 (Female)

I signed up for global pen friends as a project with my English class and was able to receive mail from10 different countries. It was very special.

Penpal Miss Hannah

18 (Female)

So far I have made a few friends and everything is going well. I don't have any complaints and haven't had any problems.

Penpal DiBell

49 (Female)

I met my friend in Global Penfriends. We are talking for almost 5 months now. I learned so much about her culture, and made connections beyond the border of my country. Even if we are separated by great distance, I can say she is my bestie.

Penpal Corynthia

18 (Female)

I started using GP for fun but then I found some real pen pals and we write and talk to each other regularly.

Penpal tortellini2025

42 (Female)

I am someone who is not the best at connecting with people, but this website has helped me make friends!

Penpal Keroppi15

14 (Female)

Great way to practice languages.I’ve improved my language skills and met friendly pen pals. Sometimes it takes time to get replies, but overall it’s a good experience.

Penpal Mayis C

36 (Female)

Very interesting learning about others around the world. I prefer writing personal letters.

Penpal Cowgirl

58 (Female)