diff --git a/bindings/generator/api/invite.py b/bindings/generator/api/invite.py
index e078d7dc953..c77a26a5f24 100644
--- a/bindings/generator/api/invite.py
+++ b/bindings/generator/api/invite.py
@@ -365,6 +365,9 @@ class Offline:
     class NotAllowed:
         pass
 
+    class UserNotFound:
+        pass
+
     class Internal:
         pass
 
diff --git a/cli/src/commands/invite/mod.rs b/cli/src/commands/invite/mod.rs
index 45df4618025..75c999198e8 100644
--- a/cli/src/commands/invite/mod.rs
+++ b/cli/src/commands/invite/mod.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ mod claim;
 mod device;
 mod greet;
 mod list;
+mod shared_recovery;
 mod user;
 
 #[derive(clap::Subcommand)]
@@ -19,6 +20,8 @@ pub enum Group {
     User(user::Args),
     /// Create device invitation
     Device(device::Args),
+    /// Create shared recovery invitation
+    SharedRecovery(shared_recovery::Args),
 }
 
 pub async fn dispatch_command(command: Group) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
@@ -29,5 +32,6 @@ pub async fn dispatch_command(command: Group) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
         Group::List(args) => list::main(args).await,
         Group::User(args) => user::main(args).await,
         Group::Device(args) => device::main(args).await,
+        Group::SharedRecovery(args) => shared_recovery::main(args).await,
     }
 }
diff --git a/cli/src/commands/invite/shared_recovery.rs b/cli/src/commands/invite/shared_recovery.rs
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..209aa51a5db
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cli/src/commands/invite/shared_recovery.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+// Parsec Cloud (https://parsec.cloud) Copyright (c) BUSL-1.1 2016-present Scille SAS
+
+use libparsec::{InvitationEmailSentStatus, InvitationType, ParsecInvitationAddr};
+
+use crate::utils::*;
+
+crate::clap_parser_with_shared_opts_builder!(
+    #[with = config_dir, device, password_stdin]
+    pub struct Args {
+        /// Claimer email (i.e.: The invitee)
+        #[arg(short, long)]
+        email: String,
+        /// Send email to the invitee
+        #[arg(short, long, default_value_t)]
+        send_email: bool,
+    }
+);
+
+pub async fn main(args: Args) -> anyhow::Result<()> {
+    let Args {
+        email,
+        send_email,
+        device,
+        config_dir,
+        password_stdin,
+    } = args;
+    log::trace!(
+        "Inviting an user to perform a shared recovery (confdir={}, device={})",
+        config_dir.display(),
+        device.as_deref().unwrap_or("N/A")
+    );
+
+    let client = load_client(&config_dir, device, password_stdin).await?;
+
+    let mut handle = start_spinner("Poll server for new certificates".into());
+    client.poll_server_for_new_certificates().await?;
+    handle.stop();
+
+    let users = client.list_users(true, None, None).await?;
+    let user_info = users
+        .iter()
+        .find(|u| u.human_handle.email() == email)
+        .ok_or_else(|| anyhow::anyhow!("User with email {} not found", email))?;
+
+    let mut handle = start_spinner("Creating a shared recovery invitation".into());
+    let (url, email_sent_status) = match client
+        .new_shamir_recovery_invitation(user_info.id, send_email)
+        .await
+    {
+        Ok((token, email_sent_status)) => (
+            ParsecInvitationAddr::new(
+                client.organization_addr().clone(),
+                client.organization_id().clone(),
+                InvitationType::ShamirRecovery,
+                token,
+            )
+            .to_url(),
+            email_sent_status,
+        ),
+        Err(e) => {
+            return Err(anyhow::anyhow!(
+                "Server refused to create shared recovery invitation: {e}"
+            ));
+        }
+    };
+
+    handle.stop_with_message(format!("Invitation URL: {YELLOW}{url}{RESET}"));
+
+    if send_email {
+        match email_sent_status {
+            InvitationEmailSentStatus::Success => {
+                println!("Invitation email sent to {}", email);
+            }
+            InvitationEmailSentStatus::RecipientRefused => {
+                println!(
+                    "Invitation email not sent to {} because the recipient was refused",
+                    email
+                );
+            }
+            InvitationEmailSentStatus::ServerUnavailable => {
+                println!(
+                    "Invitation email not sent to {} because the server is unavailable",
+                    email
+                );
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    Ok(())
+}
diff --git a/libparsec/crates/client/src/invite/greeter.rs b/libparsec/crates/client/src/invite/greeter.rs
index 8791abc8849..9d2c928e594 100644
--- a/libparsec/crates/client/src/invite/greeter.rs
+++ b/libparsec/crates/client/src/invite/greeter.rs
@@ -141,6 +141,8 @@ pub enum NewShamirRecoveryInvitationError {
     Offline,
     #[error("Not part of the user's current recipients")]
     NotAllowed,
+    #[error("Provided user not found")]
+    UserNotFound,
     #[error(transparent)]
     Internal(#[from] anyhow::Error),
 }
@@ -183,6 +185,7 @@ pub async fn new_shamir_recovery_invitation(
             Ok((token, email_sent))
         }
         Rep::AuthorNotAllowed => Err(NewShamirRecoveryInvitationError::NotAllowed),
+        Rep::UserNotFound => Err(NewShamirRecoveryInvitationError::UserNotFound),
         rep @ Rep::UnknownStatus { .. } => {
             Err(anyhow::anyhow!("Unexpected server response: {:?}", rep).into())
         }
diff --git a/libparsec/crates/protocol/schema/authenticated_cmds/invite_new_shamir_recovery.json5 b/libparsec/crates/protocol/schema/authenticated_cmds/invite_new_shamir_recovery.json5
index 072ee9d13aa..87fb234637d 100644
--- a/libparsec/crates/protocol/schema/authenticated_cmds/invite_new_shamir_recovery.json5
+++ b/libparsec/crates/protocol/schema/authenticated_cmds/invite_new_shamir_recovery.json5
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@
             },
             {
                 "status": "author_not_allowed"
+            },
+            {
+                "status": "user_not_found"
             }
         ],
         "nested_types": [
diff --git a/libparsec/crates/protocol/tests/authenticated_cmds/v4/invite_new_shamir_recovery.rs b/libparsec/crates/protocol/tests/authenticated_cmds/v4/invite_new_shamir_recovery.rs
index 4858a226ec3..fb8c326935b 100644
--- a/libparsec/crates/protocol/tests/authenticated_cmds/v4/invite_new_shamir_recovery.rs
+++ b/libparsec/crates/protocol/tests/authenticated_cmds/v4/invite_new_shamir_recovery.rs
@@ -94,6 +94,18 @@ pub fn rep_author_not_allowed() {
     rep_helper(raw, expected);
 }
 
+pub fn rep_user_not_found() {
+    // Generated from Parsec 3.1.1-a.0+dev
+    // Content:
+    //   status: 'user_not_found'
+    let raw: &[u8] = hex!("81a6737461747573ae757365725f6e6f745f666f756e64").as_ref();
+
+    let expected = authenticated_cmds::invite_new_shamir_recovery::Rep::UserNotFound;
+    println!("***expected: {:?}", expected.dump().unwrap());
+
+    rep_helper(raw, expected);
+}
+
 fn rep_helper(raw: &[u8], expected: authenticated_cmds::invite_new_shamir_recovery::Rep) {
     let data = authenticated_cmds::invite_new_shamir_recovery::Rep::load(raw).unwrap();
 
diff --git a/server/parsec/_parsec_pyi/protocol/authenticated_cmds/v4/invite_new_shamir_recovery.pyi b/server/parsec/_parsec_pyi/protocol/authenticated_cmds/v4/invite_new_shamir_recovery.pyi
index abc87a58b10..78561b2b739 100644
--- a/server/parsec/_parsec_pyi/protocol/authenticated_cmds/v4/invite_new_shamir_recovery.pyi
+++ b/server/parsec/_parsec_pyi/protocol/authenticated_cmds/v4/invite_new_shamir_recovery.pyi
@@ -48,3 +48,8 @@ class RepAuthorNotAllowed(Rep):
     def __init__(
         self,
     ) -> None: ...
+
+class RepUserNotFound(Rep):
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+    ) -> None: ...
diff --git a/server/parsec/components/invite.py b/server/parsec/components/invite.py
index 30d79b74d7a..129647fb896 100644
--- a/server/parsec/components/invite.py
+++ b/server/parsec/components/invite.py
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ class InviteNewForShamirBadOutcome(BadOutcomeEnum):
     AUTHOR_NOT_FOUND = auto()
     AUTHOR_REVOKED = auto()
     AUTHOR_NOT_ALLOWED = auto()
+    USER_NOT_FOUND = auto()
 
 
 class InviteCancelBadOutcome(BadOutcomeEnum):
@@ -840,6 +841,8 @@ async def api_invite_new_shamir_recovery(
                 email_sent = authenticated_cmds.latest.invite_new_shamir_recovery.InvitationEmailSentStatus.RECIPIENT_REFUSED
             case InviteNewForShamirBadOutcome.AUTHOR_NOT_ALLOWED:
                 return authenticated_cmds.latest.invite_new_shamir_recovery.RepAuthorNotAllowed()
+            case InviteNewForShamirBadOutcome.USER_NOT_FOUND:
+                return authenticated_cmds.latest.invite_new_shamir_recovery.RepUserNotFound()
             case InviteNewForShamirBadOutcome.ORGANIZATION_NOT_FOUND:
                 client_ctx.organization_not_found_abort()
             case InviteNewForShamirBadOutcome.ORGANIZATION_EXPIRED:
diff --git a/server/parsec/components/memory/invite.py b/server/parsec/components/memory/invite.py
index ef31c458e66..d2fc4f24013 100644
--- a/server/parsec/components/memory/invite.py
+++ b/server/parsec/components/memory/invite.py
@@ -278,6 +278,12 @@ async def new_for_shamir_recovery(
             if author_user.is_revoked:
                 return InviteNewForShamirBadOutcome.AUTHOR_REVOKED
 
+            # Check that the claimer exists
+            claimer = org.users.get(claimer_user_id)
+            if claimer is None:
+                return InviteNewForShamirBadOutcome.USER_NOT_FOUND
+            claimer_human_handle = claimer.cooked.human_handle
+
             # Check that a shamir setup exists
             shamir_setup = org.shamir_setup.get(claimer_user_id)
             if shamir_setup is None:
@@ -309,7 +315,7 @@ async def new_for_shamir_recovery(
                     type=InvitationType.SHAMIR_RECOVERY,
                     created_by_user_id=author_user_id,
                     created_by_device_id=author,
-                    claimer_email=None,
+                    claimer_email=claimer_human_handle.email,
                     created_on=now,
                     claimer_user_id=claimer_user_id,
                 )
@@ -326,7 +332,7 @@ async def new_for_shamir_recovery(
             if send_email:
                 send_email_outcome = await self._send_shamir_recovery_invitation_email(
                     organization_id=organization_id,
-                    email=author_user.cooked.human_handle.email,
+                    email=claimer_human_handle.email,
                     token=token,
                     greeter_human_handle=author_user.cooked.human_handle,
                 )
diff --git a/server/tests/api_v4/authenticated/test_invite_new_shamir_recovery.py b/server/tests/api_v4/authenticated/test_invite_new_shamir_recovery.py
index 53ae66d5847..79ead8a7afd 100644
--- a/server/tests/api_v4/authenticated/test_invite_new_shamir_recovery.py
+++ b/server/tests/api_v4/authenticated/test_invite_new_shamir_recovery.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
     InvitationToken,
     ShamirRecoveryBriefCertificate,
     ShamirRecoveryShareCertificate,
+    UserID,
     authenticated_cmds,
 )
 from parsec.components.invite import (
@@ -137,6 +138,18 @@ async def test_authenticated_invite_new_shamir_recovery_author_not_allowed(
     assert isinstance(rep, authenticated_cmds.v4.invite_new_shamir_recovery.RepAuthorNotAllowed)
 
 
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("send_email", (False, True))
+async def test_authenticated_invite_new_shamir_recovery_user_not_found(
+    send_email: bool, coolorg: CoolorgRpcClients, backend: Backend, alice_shamir: None
+) -> None:
+    # Shamir setup exists but author is not part of the recipients
+    rep = await coolorg.alice.invite_new_shamir_recovery(
+        send_email=send_email,
+        claimer_user_id=UserID.new(),
+    )
+    assert isinstance(rep, authenticated_cmds.v4.invite_new_shamir_recovery.RepUserNotFound)
+
+
 async def test_authenticated_invite_new_shamir_recovery_ok_already_exist(
     coolorg: CoolorgRpcClients, backend: Backend, alice_shamir: None
 ) -> None: