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International Pen Friends (IPF)® - Student Service Application Form

Please print out this form and return with your Student Details Form(s) and admission fee to:
International Pen Friends, Virpi Taivassalo, Meesakatu 2 C 78, 33400 Tampere, Finland

A list of addresses of penfriends will be sent to the Teacher or the person in charge.

PLEASE WRITE CLEARLY
Full Name of Teacher (or person in charge): ____________________________________________________
Name of School: ___________________________________________ Class, Grade or Reference: ________
School Address: __________________________________________________________________________
City: ________________________________________ Post/Zip Code: ______________________
Country: _____________________________________
Teacher's email: _________________________________________________________________
Please sign to confirm that the information you have provided is correct: _________________________
Office Use Only: Membership Number: 8456_________________________
Do your students require male or female correspondents or both? ___________________________________
How or where did you learn about our Club? ____________________________________________________
Underline whichever items are of general interest to your students: 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
Exchange of Articles: Cards, stamps, souvenirs, books
Please underline AT LEAST 8 COUNTRIES in which you would like to have pen friends.
AFRICA: Algeria, Angola, Kenya, Uganda, Egypt, South Africa, Africa General, Indian Ocean Islands General THE AMERICAS: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Caribbean, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, USA, South/Central America General ASIA/PACIFIC: Australia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines, China, 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, CIS, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Eastern Europe General MIDDLE EAST: Israel, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Turkey, Middle East General
Special Notes: Although we have student members in many countries, especially the younger ones may not all be able to correspond in your language and this can affect the variety of countries we can provide you penfriends from. We always try to match country requests, but there may also be other countries on the penfriend lists.

Service Fees

The service fee per student is 5.00 EUR (or 4.50 GBP or 6.00 USD or equivalent in any currency).
Tick Services Required:
[ ] DM Service - Subscription for one digital Club Magazine............................... € 7        £ 6        US$8
[ ] B1 Service - Booklet on Letter Writing and Penfriend Hints (a pdf file)........... € 6        £ 5        US$7
Total Number of Students: ______   
Please Note: To participate in the school service you will need to enrol a minimum of 10 students. If there are less than 10 students to be enrolled, you can still enrol them if the payment is made for 10 students.
The service fee should be paid by:
Euro Bank Transfer through Nordea Bank Finland Plc IBAN: FI2523622100048671 BIC/SWIFT: NDEAFIHH to Virpi Taivassalo or by PayPal (https://www.paypal.com) to the account: payments@ipfworld.com or by sending the fee in cash to the address shown on this form.
Please note: We cannot accept Cheques or Money Orders as a method of payment.
Thank you for joining International Pen Friends!