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

It's been a really good way to meet people in other parts of the world. I have met quite a few on here, but most of my contacts have been genuine.

Penpal Coastal Art Life

43 (Female)

I only made one penpal due to my lack of time but she's great, i love receiving letters and sending them

Penpal Espiral

22 (Female)

I have made so many new, lovely friends from this website! It is amazing!! It is so easy to use and I highly recommend!

Penpal Sparklycat

11 (Female)

I met some of the nicest and smartest people ever!!! It also helped a lot with breaking down stereotypes and learning about someone else's culture

Penpal Teodora1122

14 (Female)

Excellent! so much better than expected. Exchanging with some interesting people! Reasonably priced for everyone.

Penpal Diane Fraser

73 (Female)

I’ve used this site to find people super easy and fun way to meet new people. I like how you can customize what type of people yu want to meet what location and age like yours

Penpal BonBon222

22 (Female)

Lovely site to meet friends to exchange ideas and/or opinions. It also brings the world closer to home. I love travel and have natural curiousity about people and how/where they live.

Penpal Onesweetpea

67 (Female)

I think this is a neat website. It is a great way to interact with people from around the world in a safe, organized way. Thank you very much. :)

Penpal Scarlett22

16 (Female)

I am having so much fun exchanging letters with the pen pals that I meet here. I feel that everything is very safe and trustworthy and this has become the highlight of my day!

Penpal Booked by the Bell

30 (Female)

This is the best penpal site ever. I have found a couple of amazing friends, from US, Scotland. Hope to find more. So much fun!

Penpal StraightArrow

70 (Female)