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

This is a site I feel safe on. I have made some wonderful friends around the world and I see now we can share pictures right here with each other. I love learning and sharing information about our different cultures and I hope these will remain lifelong friends.

Penpal CMcphee

50 (Female)

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Penpal I_likefood

13 (Female)

This is an excellent resource to obtain snail mail penpals, thanks! I have conversed back and forth at least once with three new people so far. Experiences have been positive.

Penpal K1985

40 (Female)

I am so glad I have an opportunity to make new connections around the globe! And meet new people from all over the world!

Penpal Cathrinecat

36 (Female)

met a couple of people I now consider as friends. We share a great deal of our lives and its nice to chat with those who have the same interests as myself.

Penpal Peachesa54

71 (Female)

This site is really cool, and i've gotten to talk with so many people from all around the world! I even picked up another language with a help of a pen pal. The cute little gifts and stickers ive gotten are the best! I spend a lot of time on here, just talking with pen pals about life in general. 100% recommend to anyone who wants to try pen paling for the first time!

Penpal LORDOFTHECHEESERATS

15 (Female)

I met a few good friends from different countries, I met a few of them when I went to overseas. it's a good way to learn another culture and broader our knowledge. I wish I could put the picture when I told them my story.

Penpal Rose melton

61 (Female)

I like the website a lot. It is very convenient and easy to use. It's really nice to meet new people this way

Penpal AngelaNL

23 (Female)

Excellent! so much better than expected. Exchanging with some interesting people! Reasonably priced for everyone.

Penpal Diane Fraser

72 (Female)

I got the best friends through GPF. It was an experience that connected me with people I might never have met otherwise. At first, I joined for the program itself, but what stayed with me was the friendships. We worked together, shared ideas, and supported each other in different tasks. Over time, those connections grew stronger, and I realized that GPF gave me more than just knowledge or activities. It gave me friends I can share my thoughts, people who understand me and stand by me. Looking back, I see that the most valuable outcome of GPF was not only the program but the lasting friendships I gained.😀

Penpal xiaoshen

17 (Female)