“send a postcard and receive a postcard back from a random person somewhere in the world!”

What is Postcrossing?

It's a project that allows anyone to receive postcards (real ones, not electronic) from random places in the world. Learn more.

How does it work?

  1. Request an address and a Postcard ID
  2. Mail the postcard to that address
  3. Receive a postcard from another postcrosser!
  4. Register the Postcard ID you have received
  5. Go to number 1 to receive more postcards!

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What is happening now?


Postcrossing Blog

10,000,000 registered postcards!

You did it: 10,000,000 registered postcards! Wow, that is... a lot of postcards! :)

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Postcrossing Stats

284,403 members
202 countries
370 postcards/hour
10,004,759 postcards received
342,950 postcards traveling
53,746,753,084 km traveled
1,341,154 laps around the world


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User testimonials

“I have always loved postcards and when I accidentally came across it, I immediately joined in. Wish I had known about this before. I even got my old aunty of 79 joining up, even though her English is very basic. And it's so nice that some of my postcards have been favourited.”

Nelly, Netherlands
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Recent Postcards

Thank you for your awesome card and stamps.
RU-690398
BY-330304
BY-330304
IT-162967
IT-162967
JP-232143
JP-232143
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