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

It’s good for making friends across the world. It gives you connections that can lead to something more like possibly travailing.

Penpal Katie Hing

14 (Female)

met some really nice people, everyone is very serious about penpal-ing. And I feel safe sharing information

Penpal Marie Popa

19 (Female)

It is good as it allowed me to make friends and will also help me learn a new language. thank you Global Penfriends.

Penpal MariaGlobalPenPals

16 (Female)

My experience has been nothing short of safe and comfortable. I felt comfortable and enjoy the safety measures of the site.

Penpal lacie.shire

22 (Female)

I really love this website, it helped me find a new pen pal who I send letters to and swap sweets from our countries with!

Penpal JoJoTheFirst

11 (Female)

I always wanted to try penpalling but didn't know how to find penpals,until I saw some recommendations for Global Penfriends. I personally think it's really safe with some aspects in the website.

Penpal Nilla1808

14 (Female)

I enjoy this site very much, I have met and spoken to wonderful people so far. No snail mail has been sent yet, but I am hoping to exchange snail mail soon and get the hang of things.

Penpal Reapers Peach

26 (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)

individuals may be different in color, size, interest and taste but at the end of the day getting to know others is always a welcome feeling.

Penpal Humble 7

45 (Female)

Brilliant getting to know people and finding my way around to meet different people from different countries and its awesome because it's good confidence for me I really enjoy it i hope it helps those who want pen friends to write to

Penpal Sharee Putt12

38 (Female)