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 website is great! It is super safe too! The website ensures you talk enough to your penpal so you get to know them. It also approves everyone who makes an account. Overall I think this website is a great way to communicate to people all around the world!

Penpal GhibliGrooves4.5

14 (Female)

I would describe my experience as well succed! I started conversations with members from different countries, and even started a friendship with one of them! Be honest, kind and interested in with others have to say and you will receive all of it back.

Penpal Ms. Elinor

25 (Female)

For me, this website was a very good idea. You can easily find new friends all around the world, being able to share your culture and learn from other. It's also pretty safe, so it provides a comfortable experience.

Penpal Lia8204

17 (Female)

Brilliant getting to know people and finding my way around to meet different people from different countries and its awesome because it's good confidence for me I really enjoy it i hope it helps those who want pen friends to write to

Penpal Sharee Putt12

38 (Female)

I like global pen friends because it helps me with learning new things about different countries. I've made very nice friends of of this website. I would 100% recommend this for ew friends.

Penpal Arella

10 (Female)

It's been a lot of fun connection with others to write to. It can be lonely sometimes for an introvert.

Penpal mapledew

34 (Female)

It’s an okay site try it for yourself. I wanted to meet new people from around the world so I joined.

Penpal M. Sage

31 (Female)

Very good, I just wish it were easier to make friends. I loved the site’s aesthetics and functionality. Muito bom, só queria que fosse mais fácil fazer amigos, eu amei a estética e funcionalidade do site

Penpal Altmoonn

16 (Female)

Returning to site after time off. Looking forward to finding new snail mail friends for the New Year. Thank you!

Penpal Shelly Fredrickson

65 (Female)

This is a good site to use when you're looking for pen pals. It really works for me after trying other sites. I haven't experienced any technical issues.

Penpal Nthabi P

47 (Female)