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.

Find a Penpal

Search Global Penfriends to find the right penpals.

Start Writing

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.

E-Pals

Internet, email, socials or mobile friends

Language Exchange

Find a native speaker to practise your new language

Travel Friends

Find a travel partner to explore the world with Global Penfriends

Snail mail Penpals

Exchange letters and parcels by post. Form friendships the old fashioned way.

Candy Swap

Exchange candy from all over the world by post.

Mail Art – Aesthetic Pal

Show off your inner artist and exchange miniature works of art.
Make your letters shine

What our members say

My reason for joining was to get to know people from other countries. This is a good and safe way to do so.

Penpal youreternalblue

18 (Female)

Super fun i have met so many amazing people on here and its so much fun to get to know new cultures!!

Penpal Mirimtz

19 (Female)

I have met genuine friends here and so this is the best place to be, writing letters to each other and more

Penpal Cious

31 (Female)

Love this site it’s brings me so much pleasure and new friends It’s a amazing to get in touch with other who think like wise

Penpal Tamara Creative

45 (Female)

Nice to contact persons global.and learn the language. To write and tell a story. To learn what other people think.

Penpal evd

71 (Female)

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Penpal ski8

18 (Female)

I signed up for global pen friends as a project with my English class and was able to receive mail from10 different countries. It was very special.

Penpal Miss Hannah

18 (Female)

So far its been a good experience, i meet different people, with some of them i exchanged letter, very nice.

Penpal Paola Cobarro

24 (Female)

It already sent me a match, but I didn't notice it until a year ago! Hehe, it was so speedy, but fun

Penpal luvley_theaaa

13 (Female)

Able to find penpals from different places Thank you!

Penpal Alwayssmiling75

50 (Female)