“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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Postcrossing Blog

4 million postcards... and a contest!

As Postcrossing nears the amazing milestone of 4 million registered postcards, it's time for our usual country guessing contest! Which countries will be the lucky ones this time? Read on, we got prizes for the winners!

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Postcrossing Stats

167,595 members
208 countries
53 postcards/hour
146,722 postcards traveling
21,622,915,295 km traveled
539,561 laps around the world


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User testimonials

“I worship Postcrossing! Since someone introduced me to the Postcrossing changed my life as a lonely sailor... I look forward to the passage of the postman to find out if I have received cards and my home page is of course www.postcrossing.com to see if my cards be delivered! You are the best!”

Fabio
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Recent Postcards

DE-550494
DE-550494
From Finland With Love
FI-762106
US-636808
US-636808
TW-126232
TW-126232

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