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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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've connected with not much friends but made a really special friend here, so thank you!!!

Penpal Kallis1356

16 (Female)

I joined because my sister had joined while searching up how to get a snail mail penpal. She found this awesome site- and now she has something like 7 penpals! It's really nice because it's safe, really fun to communicate with others, and Awesome!!!

Penpal BestTree

14 (Female)

I get to meet a bunch of new people all of wh are super nice. All around a very good site- , and I’ve made a bunch of new friends

Penpal DaughterOfDionysus

14 (Female)

i appreciate all the features in place that make it possible for people to establish trust between one another would recommend this site to others

Penpal Animals and Art

68 (Female)

My main reason for choosin GPF is that I want a penpal from the UK. There were initially several options from which to choose.

Penpal PikesPeak14er

71 (Female)

I have find so many new pen pal friends through this site, it feels very safe and it’s easy as everyone is like-minded wanting to find fellow penpals, very glad to be hear

Penpal MagicMagpie

39 (Female)

I found some great international pen pals via this site which was what was looking for. I hope this will develop into lasting friendships.

Penpal SnailmailGermany

46 (Female)

I found three great penpals friends that i talk to constantly for over a year. It's great and easy to use!

Penpal maja_23

20 (Female)

Has been a good experience thanks! Some people just want to text you on your personal mobile phones. I stick to just talking to women now by a snail mail pen friends.

Penpal Andromeda25

47 (Female)

Hi, I have been doing penpals for some time now and i really love getting to know knew people all around the world. I also looovee to travel and I am fluent in 5 different languages including english, french, german, portuguese and luxembourgish

Penpal Raquel Filipa Antunes Dinis

20 (Female)