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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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

I honestly found so many pen pals here and I hope I can find more. I learnt many different things and I hope to continue exploring.

Penpal kionna

15 (Female)

I've been able to write and share experiences with many people that I wouldn't have got to know if I hadn't found this website.

Penpal Essex60

65 (Female)

I've made a few good connections on Global Penfriends. Its been a good experience so far. ...............

Penpal Arlz

44 (Female)

Great site to make friends all over the world and to help learn a new language and discover other cultures

Penpal Isa33

60 (Female)

I like how I’ve made new friends. And I also like how I have been able to talk to new and different people from around the world.

Penpal souldestroyer_

13 (Female)

I have met a few real individuals through this site. I appreciate the opportunity to connect via the site rather than directly.

Penpal DesertMichelle

64 (Female)

I joined GPF in order to learn more about people and get a better idea of how I could interact with them better. I have found some excellent friends on here and am finding new ways to use this platform more efficiently.

Penpal Homestead Homebody

61 (Female)

I enjoy talking with people all over the world. It's fascinating to learn about their cultures. It's also fun to learn about all the stuff we have in common. Great site for introverts like me to make friends.

Penpal HuskerFan7

41 (Female)

nice site to meet new people, so well moderated and a very great idea. I've been using it almost a year and I LOVE it!!!

Penpal whosdanix

20 (Female)

it has been amazing I join this to make friends and have fun learning about new people I love it yay

Penpal Kaley Stewart

12 (Female)