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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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

So I would characterize my experience as average. I think it is harder to sustain than people expect.

Penpal dsk65

68 (Female)

it is great, i makea lot of friends here. and one of my friends even send a postcard to me, i like this site very much

Penpal watermelon sea

14 (Female)

it's a well done site and i think it's a great idea that allow people to connect all around the world.

Penpal ry4ngosling

18 (Female)

I made some good friends here,we talked about our life and hobbies.I enjoyed my spare time here. good experience

Penpal Dora111

21 (Female)

I wish we weren't limited to just messaging 1 new person a day and that we weren't blocked from speaking to random members without upgrading.

Penpal Nerdy_baker0222

29 (Female)

It's a great, convenient and fun website to make friends for life and I made some really nice friends here. Thank you Global Penfriends.

Penpal Fatimah

19 (Female)

I’ve always been interested in other cultures. I love traveling. This is one of the best penpal sites ever! You can meet people with similar interests from so many different countries!

Penpal Linniebop

16 (Female)

It takes time. In my opinion I've had good conversations with some really nice down to earth people. Male and female.

Penpal Carmel Mocha

47 (Female)

Absolutely the site where you need to be to find fantastic friends!! Exchanging. points if views, discover the world

Penpal Wildflower65

59 (Female)

I joined Global penfriends because i wanted to find a pen pal from a different country and its amazing i love it, we've been sending letters back and forth for a couple of months now, She lives on the other side of the world and this website just amazes me on how safe it is and its capeabilities!

Penpal Eleanor al

11 (Female)