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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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.

What our members say

I love the idea of having pen pals in the old fashioned way, so I was really happy to stumble across this page. Very nice design and setup! Love it!

Penpal GrizabellasMemory

31 (Female)

I found one of my greatest friends on here, even if we have different time zones we understand each other so well!

Penpal Purple daydreamer

19 (Female)

I love this site!! I’ve made so many pen friends from around the world and I will continue to use this website!!

Penpal Potatocheeselover

12 (Female)

Global Penfriends was the perfect place for me to get started in writing to penpals. I think it is a lost art, but Global Penfriends makes it easy to find people that you are interested in writing!

Penpal lhpenpal

21 (Female)

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Penpal pancakepenguin

14 (Female)

This is a fun way to connect with people all over the world. And it is well screened and administered so you don't get stalked by unsavoury characters.

Penpal Simmie

66 (Female)

I found global pen friends a year ago and I am truly shocked on how many people have the same interest as me! Writing to them makes me feel seen!

Penpal Lovelyviolets

17 (Female)

It does let u find friends. I can say this because I have found few very nice n genuine people here, who I woudnt have found elsewhere.

Penpal Sups

39 (Female)

I love animals and nature. I enjoy reading, listening to music, singing, writing, studying, watching anime, learning languages, and cooking. I'm interested in music, history, philosophy, mythology, psychology, and art.

Penpal joyfulcasual

16 (Female)

I'm new to this so I don't have any experience But I hope my experience is an amazing one and that I meet new people and create amazing friendships and relationships

Penpal Xoxoyoloxoxo

23 (Female)