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.

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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

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

Penpal Cowgirl

58 (Female)

I originally came to this site in search of an Irish or Scottish penpal. Instead, I was contacted by a very interesting gal in Toronto, Canada! We wrote back and forth by email for over a year.

Penpal Madelene Mellen

74 (Female)

It already sent me a match, but I didn't notice it until a year ago! Hehe, it was so speedy, but fun

Penpal luvley_theaaa

13 (Female)

I have really enjoyed this page it has allowed me to meet some really wonderful penpals and we have had a lot of fun sharing, writing and learning about each other.

Penpal Ann1973

52 (Female)

very good, I like to browse and see how are people like me who enjoy writing, reading, snail mail ecc

Penpal nancy carpenter

68 (Female)

I have met many new and interesting people on Global Penfriends. I've been able to make new friends and really enjoy and recommend this to anyone interested in meeting new people from an array of cultures.

Penpal Domesticate

13 (Female)

It a good way to connect with people from different parts of the world and are able to meet genuine people for penpals

Penpal Wander29

43 (Female)

There are Nice people here 😀 I can learn many cultures, things including the language. Our world will be wider than before. Thank you 😊

Penpal Magnolia65

60 (Female)

Good site, easy to navigate, lots of pals to choose from. Made some great pen friends here. Highly recommended but of course always choose with care.

Penpal Simplelife68

58 (Female)

It's so nice to make new friends from around the world. When I've had support concerns they've been promptly resolved. Thanks for keeping this a safe scammer-free space.

Penpal SpottedPony123

56 (Female)