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 think this website gives me a chance to meet people from other countries. I can learn more about their cultures and understand different countries better.

Penpal wxl

17 (Female)

It is a website where people really look for real friendship and everybody presents themselves the way they like without being obliged to go through a stupid and annoying psychological test.

Penpal Mayia

61 (Female)

Great website for finding new penpals from around the world with same interested. Love the search options as well.

Penpal autumn snowgirl

39 (Female)

I like this website Thank you Global Penfriends!

Penpal Too tuff

13 (Female)

I’ve just joined but so far, the website looks easy to navigate, and Its exciting to meet new people

Penpal Nae90

15 (Female)

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

Penpal Diane Fraser

73 (Female)

it is a very cool site :3 but I wish that you cold have more pen pals for free. And i think that more people need this site.

Penpal sutsu12345

11 (Female)

I made a few good friends here. And also met them in real life later. Thank you global penfriends. Also the new features are exciting.

Penpal Watermelon Rose'

21 (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)

I have made great friends and shared ideas. I loved sharing ideas with different people from different countries. I have changed my perspective on being alone in the world.

Penpal Rita25

64 (Female)