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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Your profile describes you and your penpal preferences.

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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 meet good pen-pals here. I feel happy when I receive letters. Now we exchange culture. That's great that somewhere has a person who have same thoughts with you. Thank you!

Penpal IreneS

22 (Female)

Positive experience overall and simply to use, and it’s easy to find penpals from anywhere in the world.

Penpal sl1217

22 (Female)

Perfect for finding friends from all over the world. Cool thing! Thank you I have nothing negative to say.

Penpal He_ike

54 (Female)

I've had a great experience meeting new friends! I've been on this site since 2017 and love it. Keep up the good work.

Penpal AncestryBuff

67 (Female)

very good place to meet people and find snail mail penpals :) the site is secure so you should not worry so much about scammers

Penpal Ivy_7

35 (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)

If you don't want to pay, you can use the basic version quite well. However, 20% of other people's profiles are blocked.. But that's a fair price for the free version. I appreciate the ability to record sent and received letter mail.

Penpal Lakakomi

44 (Female)

I've found interesting new friends here. Never thought that it will be so much fun to send letters, but I love it.

Penpal Sempiternale

24 (Female)

‎Hope we can be long-term penpals and build a lovely friendship through our letters! 💕 Thanks Global Penfriends.

Penpal Girlyn_Creates

25 (Female)

I am glad I found this page. The globalpenfriends.com application is a very good possibility get to know with nice people living in another country.

Penpal Marengo

64 (Female)