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.

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

this website is great! It is super safe too! The website ensures you talk enough to your penpal so you get to know them. It also approves everyone who makes an account. Overall I think this website is a great way to communicate to people all around the world!

Penpal GhibliGrooves4.5

15 (Female)

I love chatting with everyone on this site! Very interesting to see how others are in other parts of the world. Although it is a little slow meeting people to chat with, I still find this site very enjoyable! I also love how safe it is.

Penpal Tunaphish

19 (Female)

i found a snail mail pal safely and well and multiple e pals whilst using this site so it's good

Penpal kitkatwafer

14 (Female)

Great experience! Great experience! Great experience! Great experience! Great experience! Great experience! Great experience!

Penpal zowy_podowy

17 (Female)

I really appreciate your safety concerns & recommendations, and I love the ability to choose if I wanna penpal with male or female users

Penpal Viboslava

23 (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)

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)

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 found three great penpals friends that i talk to constantly for over a year. It's great and easy to use!

Penpal maja_23

20 (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)