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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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 get to meet a bunch of new people all of wh are super nice. All around a very good site- , and I’ve made a bunch of new friends

Penpal DaughterOfDionysus

14 (Female)

it's nice to find friends from another country, especially through letters! (there's also other way if you dont want letters) it's so exciting

Penpal fyhs3

18 (Female)

Admin helpful, site more comprehensible than in years past, new friends abroad appearing. Happy. Thanks.

Penpal Judith Carol Irwin

76 (Female)

i appreciate all the features in place that make it possible for people to establish trust between one another would recommend this site to others

Penpal Animals and Art

68 (Female)

I've gotten to know some really nice people, and I'm learning a lot through messaging. I'm really enjoying it.

Penpal J.Katie

54 (Female)

On this website, I have made more friends than I ever did in school! All of which share the same hobbies and likes as me, it is very comforting. You can also learn about other people’s culture!

Penpal the whisperer101

18 (Female)

This is a great Pen Pal site. Easy to use and a safe way of finding new friends. I recommend Global Pen Friends.

Penpal Twanda H

68 (Female)

I love this site! You can meet so many great new friends, practice the language you're learning, and make many long lasting connections :)

Penpal lunalette

15 (Female)

I love this website! I've connected with not much friends but made a really special friend here, so thank you!!!

Penpal Kallis1356

16 (Female)

I've made many snail mail pen pals on here. It's a wonderful place to get to know people and learn about other places.

Penpal Dani8897

28 (Female)