diff --git a/ruma-federation-api/CHANGELOG.md b/ruma-federation-api/CHANGELOG.md
index 4336ac48..1bd904e3 100644
--- a/ruma-federation-api/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/ruma-federation-api/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ Improvements:
       claim_keys::v1,
       query_keys::v1,
   },
+  membership::create_invite::{v1, v2},
   ```
 
 # 0.0.3
diff --git a/ruma-federation-api/src/membership.rs b/ruma-federation-api/src/membership.rs
index 6ca64dd8..6e5398b9 100644
--- a/ruma-federation-api/src/membership.rs
+++ b/ruma-federation-api/src/membership.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 //! Room membership endpoints.
 
+pub mod create_invite;
 pub mod create_join_event;
 pub mod create_join_event_template;
diff --git a/ruma-federation-api/src/membership/create_invite.rs b/ruma-federation-api/src/membership/create_invite.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..83270e48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ruma-federation-api/src/membership/create_invite.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+//! Endpoint for inviting a remote user to a room
+
+use js_int::UInt;
+use ruma_events::{room::member::MemberEventContent, EventType};
+use ruma_identifiers::{ServerName, UserId};
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use serde_json::Value as JsonValue;
+
+pub mod v1;
+pub mod v2;
+
+/// A simplified event that helps the server identify a room.
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub struct StrippedState {
+    /// The `content` for the event.
+    pub content: JsonValue,
+
+    /// The `state_key` for the event.
+    pub state_key: String,
+
+    /// The `type` for the event.
+    #[serde(rename = "type")]
+    pub kind: EventType,
+
+    /// The `sender` for the event.
+    pub sender: UserId,
+}
+
+/// The invite event sent as a response.
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[non_exhaustive]
+pub struct InviteEvent {
+    /// The matrix ID of the user who sent the original `m.room.third_party_invite`.
+    pub sender: UserId,
+
+    /// The name of the inviting homeserver.
+    pub origin: Box<ServerName>,
+
+    /// A timestamp added by the inviting homeserver.
+    pub origin_server_ts: UInt,
+
+    /// The event type (should always be `m.room.member`).
+    #[serde(rename = "type")]
+    pub kind: EventType,
+
+    /// The user ID of the invited member.
+    pub state_key: UserId,
+
+    /// The content of the event. Must include a `membership` of invite.
+    pub content: MemberEventContent,
+}
+
+/// Initial set of fields for `Response`.
+pub struct InviteEventInit {
+    /// The matrix ID of the user who sent the original `m.room.third_party_invite`.
+    pub sender: UserId,
+
+    /// The name of the inviting homeserver.
+    pub origin: Box<ServerName>,
+
+    /// A timestamp added by the inviting homeserver.
+    pub origin_server_ts: UInt,
+
+    /// The user ID of the invited member.
+    pub state_key: UserId,
+
+    /// The content of the event. Must include a `membership` of invite.
+    pub content: MemberEventContent,
+}
+
+impl From<InviteEventInit> for InviteEvent {
+    /// Creates a new `Response` with the given inital values
+    fn from(init: InviteEventInit) -> Self {
+        InviteEvent {
+            sender: init.sender,
+            origin: init.origin,
+            origin_server_ts: init.origin_server_ts,
+            kind: EventType::RoomMember,
+            state_key: init.state_key,
+            content: init.content,
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/ruma-federation-api/src/membership/create_invite/v1.rs b/ruma-federation-api/src/membership/create_invite/v1.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..63c9b567
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ruma-federation-api/src/membership/create_invite/v1.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+//! [PUT /_matrix/federation/v1/invite/{roomId}/{eventId}](https://matrix.org/docs/spec/server_server/r0.1.4#put-matrix-federation-v1-invite-roomid-eventid)
+
+use js_int::UInt;
+use ruma_api::ruma_api;
+use ruma_events::{room::member::MemberEventContent, EventType};
+use ruma_identifiers::{EventId, RoomId, ServerName, UserId};
+use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+
+use super::{InviteEvent, StrippedState};
+
+ruma_api! {
+    metadata: {
+        description: "Invites a remote user to a room.",
+        method: PUT,
+        name: "create_invite",
+        path: "/_matrix/federation/v1/invite/:room_id/:event_id",
+        rate_limited: false,
+        requires_authentication: true,
+    }
+
+    #[non_exhaustive]
+    request: {
+        /// The room ID that the user is being invited to.
+        #[ruma_api(path)]
+        pub room_id: RoomId,
+
+        /// The event ID for the invite event, generated by the inviting server.
+        #[ruma_api(path)]
+        pub event_id: EventId,
+
+        /// The matrix ID of the user who sent the original `m.room.third_party_invite`.
+        pub sender: UserId,
+
+        /// The name of the inviting homeserver.
+        pub origin: Box<ServerName>,
+
+        /// A timestamp added by the inviting homeserver.
+        pub origin_server_ts: UInt,
+
+        /// The value `m.room.member`.
+        #[serde(rename = "type")]
+        pub kind: EventType,
+
+        /// The user ID of the invited member.
+        pub state_key: UserId,
+
+        /// The content of the event.
+        pub content: MemberEventContent,
+
+        /// Information included alongside the event that is not signed.
+        pub unsigned: UnsignedEventContent,
+    }
+
+    #[non_exhaustive]
+    response: {
+        /// The response invite event
+        #[ruma_api(body)]
+        #[serde(with = "crate::serde::invite_response")]
+        event: InviteEvent,
+    }
+}
+
+/// Information included alongside an event that is not signed.
+#[derive(Clone, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+pub struct UnsignedEventContent {
+    /// An optional list of simplified events to help the receiver of the invite identify the room.
+    /// The recommended events to include are the join rules, canonical alias, avatar, and name of
+    /// the room.
+    pub invite_room_state: Vec<StrippedState>,
+}
+
+/// Initial set of fields of `Request`.
+pub struct RequestInit {
+    /// The room ID that the user is being invited to.
+    pub room_id: RoomId,
+
+    /// The event ID for the invite event, generated by the inviting server.
+    pub event_id: EventId,
+
+    /// The matrix ID of the user who sent the original `m.room.third_party_invite`.
+    pub sender: UserId,
+
+    /// The name of the inviting homeserver.
+    pub origin: Box<ServerName>,
+
+    /// A timestamp added by the inviting homeserver.
+    pub origin_server_ts: UInt,
+
+    /// The user ID of the invited member.
+    pub state_key: UserId,
+
+    /// The content of the event.
+    pub content: MemberEventContent,
+
+    /// Information included alongside the event that is not signed.
+    pub unsigned: UnsignedEventContent,
+}
+
+impl From<RequestInit> for Request {
+    /// Creates a new `Request` with the given parameters.
+    fn from(init: RequestInit) -> Self {
+        Self {
+            room_id: init.room_id,
+            event_id: init.event_id,
+            sender: init.sender,
+            origin: init.origin,
+            origin_server_ts: init.origin_server_ts,
+            kind: EventType::RoomMember,
+            state_key: init.state_key,
+            content: init.content,
+            unsigned: init.unsigned,
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Response {
+    /// Creates a new `Response` with the given invite event.
+    pub fn new(event: InviteEvent) -> Self {
+        Self { event }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/ruma-federation-api/src/membership/create_invite/v2.rs b/ruma-federation-api/src/membership/create_invite/v2.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..87ec05aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ruma-federation-api/src/membership/create_invite/v2.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+//! [PUT /_matrix/federation/v2/invite/{roomId}/{eventId}](https://matrix.org/docs/spec/server_server/r0.1.4#put-matrix-federation-v2-invite-roomid-eventid)
+
+use ruma_api::ruma_api;
+use ruma_identifiers::{EventId, RoomId, RoomVersionId};
+
+use super::{InviteEvent, StrippedState};
+
+ruma_api! {
+    metadata: {
+        description: "Invites a remote user to a room.",
+        method: PUT,
+        name: "create_invite",
+        path: "/_matrix/federation/v2/invite/:room_id/:event_id",
+        rate_limited: false,
+        requires_authentication: true,
+    }
+
+    #[non_exhaustive]
+    request: {
+        /// The room ID that the user is being invited to.
+        #[ruma_api(path)]
+        room_id: RoomId,
+
+        /// The event ID for the invite event, generated by the inviting server.
+        #[ruma_api(path)]
+        event_id: EventId,
+
+        /// The version of the room where the user is being invited to.
+        room_version: RoomVersionId,
+
+        /// An invite event.
+        event: InviteEvent,
+
+        /// An optional list of simplified events to help the receiver of the invite identify the room.
+        invite_room_state: StrippedState,
+    }
+
+    #[non_exhaustive]
+    response: {
+        /// An invite event.
+        event: InviteEvent,
+    }
+}
+
+impl Request {
+    /// Creates a new `Request` with the given parameters
+    pub fn new(
+        room_id: RoomId,
+        event_id: EventId,
+        room_version: RoomVersionId,
+        event: InviteEvent,
+        invite_room_state: StrippedState,
+    ) -> Self {
+        Self { room_id, event_id, room_version, event, invite_room_state }
+    }
+}
+
+impl Response {
+    /// Creates a new `Response` with the given invite event.
+    pub fn new(event: InviteEvent) -> Self {
+        Self { event }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/ruma-federation-api/src/serde.rs b/ruma-federation-api/src/serde.rs
index 9054a487..bdf383a4 100644
--- a/ruma-federation-api/src/serde.rs
+++ b/ruma-federation-api/src/serde.rs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 //! Modules for custom serde de/-serialization implementations.
 
+pub mod invite_response;
 pub mod pdu_process_response;
 pub mod room_state;
diff --git a/ruma-federation-api/src/serde/invite_response.rs b/ruma-federation-api/src/serde/invite_response.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b0ed8057
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ruma-federation-api/src/serde/invite_response.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+//! Deserialization for `InviteEvent` from incorrectly specified `create_invite` endpoint.
+//!
+//! See [this GitHub issue][issue] for more information.
+//!
+//! [issue]: https://github.com/matrix-org/matrix-doc/issues/2541
+
+use std::fmt;
+
+use serde::{
+    de::{Deserializer, Error, IgnoredAny, SeqAccess, Visitor},
+    ser::{SerializeSeq, Serializer},
+};
+
+use crate::membership::create_invite::InviteEvent;
+
+pub fn serialize<S>(invite_response: &InviteEvent, serializer: S) -> Result<S::Ok, S::Error>
+where
+    S: Serializer,
+{
+    let mut seq = serializer.serialize_seq(Some(2))?;
+    seq.serialize_element(&200)?;
+    seq.serialize_element(invite_response)?;
+    seq.end()
+}
+
+pub fn deserialize<'de, D>(deserializer: D) -> Result<InviteEvent, D::Error>
+where
+    D: Deserializer<'de>,
+{
+    deserializer.deserialize_seq(InviteEventVisitor)
+}
+
+struct InviteEventVisitor;
+
+impl<'de> Visitor<'de> for InviteEventVisitor {
+    type Value = InviteEvent;
+
+    fn expecting(&self, formatter: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
+        formatter.write_str("Invite response wrapped in an array.")
+    }
+
+    fn visit_seq<A>(self, mut seq: A) -> Result<Self::Value, A::Error>
+    where
+        A: SeqAccess<'de>,
+    {
+        let expected = "a two-element list in the response";
+        // Ignore first list element (200 http status code).
+        if seq.next_element::<IgnoredAny>()?.is_none() {
+            return Err(A::Error::invalid_length(0, &expected));
+        }
+
+        let invite_event =
+            seq.next_element()?.ok_or_else(|| A::Error::invalid_length(1, &expected))?;
+
+        // Ignore extra elements.
+        while let Some(IgnoredAny) = seq.next_element()? {}
+
+        Ok(invite_event)
+    }
+}