Frequently Asked Questions
what are the joining fees?
We charge a membership fee of only $10. This entitles you to contact us as many times as you like in the future to be matched with more penpals, and it also covers our annual newletter.
Can i have more than one penpal?
We will initially match you with one penpal. Then after that you can contact us every year if you would like more!
Can I choose the country that my penpal lives in?
When you fill out our application form, you will tell us which countries you would like Vegetarian Penpals from, and we will do our best to match you specifically from these countries.
How long is my membership valid for?
Your membership is a bargain at only $10, and lasts for a lifetime. You can be matched with as many penpals as you like in that time, and you will also receive our annual newsletter.
what happens if i move or my address changes?
You simply let your penpal know. You also let us know by emailing us at :
do i give my vegetarian penpal my email address or social media details?
Only if you both feel you want to. Some penpals use snail mail only - this is the initial concept of having a penpal! But some prefer to exchange social media details as well, and both is perfectly fine.
i am a stamp collector. can I have a vegetarian penpal who is also a stamp collector?
Answer to question 6
will my vegetarian penpal and i be swapping recipes?
This sounds like a fabulous idea! After all, you are both vegetarians so exchanging like-minded ideas is one of the joys of penpalling.
do i have to be a vegetarian to join? Can vegans join?
As this is a penpal website for vegetarians - there is an expectation that you are a vegetarian when you join. It does not matter how long you have been a vegetarian for, having a like-minded penpal is very rewarding either way.
And Yes! Vegans are very welcome!
And Yes! Vegans are very welcome!
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