diff --git a/src/porchlight/admin/routes.py b/src/porchlight/admin/routes.py
index a8423b0..57809f5 100644
--- a/src/porchlight/admin/routes.py
+++ b/src/porchlight/admin/routes.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from fastapi import APIRouter, Request, Response
+from fastapi import APIRouter, Form, Request, Response
 from fastapi.responses import HTMLResponse, RedirectResponse
 
 from porchlight.dependencies import get_session_user
@@ -58,3 +58,30 @@ async def users_list(request: Request) -> Response:
 
     templates = request.app.state.templates
     return templates.TemplateResponse(request, "admin/users.html", context)
+
+
+@router.post("/invite", response_class=HTMLResponse)
+async def create_invite(
+    request: Request,
+    username: str = Form(),
+) -> Response:
+    session_user = get_session_user(request)
+    if session_user is None:
+        return RedirectResponse("/login", status_code=303)
+
+    admin = await _get_admin_user(request)
+    if admin is None:
+        return HTMLResponse("Forbidden", status_code=403)
+
+    username = username.strip()
+    if not username:
+        return HTMLResponse('<div role="alert">Username is required</div>')
+
+    magic_link_service = request.app.state.magic_link_service
+    settings = request.app.state.settings
+    link = await magic_link_service.create(username=username, created_by=admin.username, note="admin invite")
+    url = f"{settings.issuer}/register/{link.token}"
+
+    return HTMLResponse(
+        f'<div role="status">Invite created for <strong>{username}</strong>:</div><div class="invite-url">{url}</div>'
+    )