diff --git a/modules/Makefile.am b/modules/Makefile.am
index 602cd94bc..2eb00b8bb 100644
--- a/modules/Makefile.am
+++ b/modules/Makefile.am
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ federation_federation_get_groups_publicised_la_SOURCES = federation/get_groups_p
 federation_federation_version_la_SOURCES = federation/version.cc
 federation_federation_sender_la_SOURCES = federation/sender.cc
 federation_federation_query_la_SOURCES = federation/query.cc
+federation_federation_invite_la_SOURCES = federation/invite.cc
 
 federation_module_LTLIBRARIES = \
 	federation/federation_send.la \
@@ -251,6 +252,7 @@ federation_module_LTLIBRARIES = \
 	federation/federation_version.la \
 	federation/federation_sender.la \
 	federation/federation_query.la \
+	federation/federation_invite.la \
 	###
 
 ###############################################################################
diff --git a/modules/federation/invite.cc b/modules/federation/invite.cc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..15a126f6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/federation/invite.cc
@@ -0,0 +1,163 @@
+// Matrix Construct
+//
+// Copyright (C) Matrix Construct Developers, Authors & Contributors
+// Copyright (C) 2016-2018 Jason Volk <jason@zemos.net>
+//
+// Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any
+// purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
+// copyright notice and this permission notice is present in all copies. The
+// full license for this software is available in the LICENSE file.
+
+using namespace ircd;
+
+mapi::header
+IRCD_MODULE
+{
+	"Federation 10 :Inviting to a room"
+};
+
+const string_view
+invite_description
+{R"(
+When a user wishes to invite an other user to a local room and the other
+user is on a different server, the inviting server will send a request to
+the invited server.
+)"};
+
+resource
+invite_resource
+{
+	"/_matrix/federation/v1/invite/",
+	{
+		invite_description,
+		resource::DIRECTORY
+	}
+};
+
+static void
+check_event(const resource::request &request,
+            const m::event &event);
+
+resource::response
+put__invite(client &client,
+            const resource::request &request)
+{
+	if(request.parv.size() < 1)
+		throw m::NEED_MORE_PARAMS
+		{
+			"room_id path parameter required"
+		};
+
+	m::room::id::buf room_id
+	{
+		url::decode(request.parv[0], room_id)
+	};
+
+	if(request.parv.size() < 2)
+		throw m::NEED_MORE_PARAMS
+		{
+			"event_id path parameter required"
+		};
+
+	m::event::id::buf event_id
+	{
+		url::decode(request.parv[1], event_id)
+	};
+
+	const m::event event
+	{
+		request
+	};
+
+	check_event(request, event);
+
+	//TODO: eval()
+
+	const json::strung event_strung
+	{
+		event
+	};
+
+	const json::member revent
+	{
+		"event", event_strung
+	};
+
+	const json::value response[]
+	{
+		json::value { 200L },
+		json::value { &revent, 1 },
+	};
+
+	return resource::response
+	{
+		client, json::value
+		{
+			response, 2
+		}
+	};
+}
+
+resource::method
+method_put
+{
+	invite_resource, "PUT", put__invite,
+	{
+		method_put.VERIFY_ORIGIN
+	}
+};
+
+void
+check_event(const resource::request &request,
+            const m::event &event)
+{
+	if(at<"type"_>(event) != "m.room.member")
+		throw m::error
+		{
+			http::NOT_MODIFIED, "M_INVALID_TYPE",
+			"event.type must be m.room.member"
+		};
+
+	if(at<"membership"_>(event) != "invite")
+		throw m::error
+		{
+			http::NOT_MODIFIED, "M_INVALID_MEMBERSHIP",
+			"event.membership must be invite."
+		};
+
+	if(unquote(at<"content"_>(event).at("membership")) != "invite")
+		throw m::error
+		{
+			http::NOT_MODIFIED, "M_INVALID_CONTENT_MEMBERSHIP",
+			"event.content.membership must be invite."
+		};
+
+	if(at<"origin"_>(event) != request.origin)
+		throw m::error
+		{
+			http::FORBIDDEN, "M_INVALID_ORIGIN",
+			"event.origin must be you."
+		};
+
+	if(!my_host(m::user::id(at<"state_key"_>(event)).host()))
+		throw m::error
+		{
+			http::FORBIDDEN, "M_INVALID_STATE_KEY",
+			"event.state_key must be my user."
+		};
+
+	m::event::conforms non_conforms;
+	non_conforms |= non_conforms.MISSING_PREV_STATE;
+	const m::event::conforms report
+	{
+		event, non_conforms.report
+	};
+
+	if(!report.clean())
+		throw m::error
+		{
+			http::NOT_MODIFIED, "M_INVALID_EVENT",
+			"Proffered event has the following problems: %s",
+			string(report)
+		};
+}