International Pen Friends Online Application Form

You can join International Pen Friends individually or with a friend. If you would like to join with a friend, please complete two application forms.

The printable application form can be found here.

Please complete all fields carefully.

Your details:

Surname:
First Name:
Address:
City:
Post Code:
Country:
email:
Your email address will not be disclosed to a third party, including other club members. See Privacy Policy.
Date of Birth: (Day/Month/Year)
Age:
Gender: Female Male
Marital Status: Single Married
Religion:
Occupation:

Do you require male or female correspondents or both?

Male Female Both

In what languages do you wish to correspond?

English French German Greek Italian Portuguese Russian Spanish

What is your main interest or hobby?

Have you ever been a member of our Club?

Yes No Membership Number, if known:

How or where did you learn about our Club?

Tick whichever items are of general interest to you

Animals Antiques Art Astrology Camping Cars Chess Computers Cooking Crafts Dancing Environment Exchange Holidays Farming Fashion Fishing Gardening Genealogy Health & Fitness History Internet Languages Literature Movies Music Philately Philosophy Photography Reading Religion Science Social Work Sport Theatre Travel Writing

Tick any items you would be interested in exchanging

Cards Stamps Souvenirs Dolls Books CDs

Please tick AT LEAST 8 COUNTRIES in which you would like to have penfriends.

(We always try to match country requests, but if there are requests we cannot meet, we will provide you with pen friends from other countries.)

AFRICA:
Algeria Angola Egypt Kenya South Africa Uganda Africa General Indian Ocean Islands General
THE AMERICAS:
Argentina Brazil Canada Caribbean Colombia Mexico Peru USA South & Central America General
ASIA/PACIFIC:
Australia China India Indonesia Japan Korea Malaysia New Zealand Philippines Singapore Taiwan Thailand Asia General Pacific Islands General
WESTERN EUROPE:
Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Greece Holland Iceland Ireland Italy Malta Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland England Scotland Wales Western Europe General
EASTERN EUROPE:
Albania Bulgaria Croatia Czech Republic Estonia Hungary Latvia Lithuania Poland Romania Russia Slovakia Ukraine CIS Eastern Europe General
MIDDLE EAST:
Iran Israel Saudi Arabia Turkey Middle East General

Service Fees

Tick Services Required € £ US$
C1 Service - For one applicant aged 8-14 16€ £15 $25
C2 Service - For two applicants aged 8-14 22€ £20 $35
C3 Service - For one applicant aged 15-20 20€ £17 $30
C4 Service - For two applicants aged 15-20 25€ £22 $40
C5 Service - For one applicant aged 21-60 24€ £20 $35
C6 Service - For two applicants aged 21-60 30€ £25 $45
C7 Service - For one applicant aged over 60 years 20€ £17 $30
C8 Service - For two applicants aged over 60 years 25€ £22 $40
M1 Service - Subscription for 4 issues of Club Magazine 25€ £20 $35
M2 Service - Subscription for one issue of Club Magazine 10€ £8 $12
B1 Service - Booklet on Letter Writing and Penfriend Hints 5€ £5 $6
If you are joining our C2, C4, C6 or C8 service, please write the name of the person you are joining with:

Please select your method of payment:

PayPal to the account: payments@ipfworld.com Paypal Please note: You will not be automatically redirected to the PayPal website. Log in to your PayPal account, click Send Money, indicate recipientīs email as payments@ipfworld.com and fill in the amount for your chosen service(s).
Euro Bank Transfer through: (Euro zone only)
Nordea Bank Finland Plc IBAN: FI25 2362 2100 0486 71 BIC/SWIFT: NDEAFIHH Recipient: Virpi Taivassalo
Cash notes (no coins please!) by mail to International Pen Friends, Virpi Taivassalo, Winterinraitti 10 A 12, 33270 Tampere, Finland. Please see the Service Fees section for more details. List of currencies we accept.

We regret we cannot accept Cheques or Money Orders due to the high cost of cashing them.

Important: Please check your address details are correct before submitting the application!

P.S. We apologise we cannot process applications received without payment.