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+from unittest.mock import patch
+
+import pytest
+from aries_cloudagent.protocols.connections.v1_0.messages.connection_invitation import (
+    ConnectionInvitation,
+)
+from aries_cloudagent.connections.models.conn_record import ConnRecord as con
+from aries_cloudagent.messaging.responder import MockResponder
+from aries_cloudagent.messaging.agent_message import AgentMessage
+from asynctest import mock
+
+import acapy_plugin_toolbox.invitations as inv
+from tests.conftest import RequestContext
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def message():
+    """Message fixture"""
+    yield inv.CreateInvitation(
+        label="test_label",
+        auto_accept=True,
+        multi_use=True,
+        alias="create_invitation",
+        mediation_id="test_med_id",
+        group="test_group",
+    )
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def context(profile, mock_admin_connection, message):
+    """RequestContext fixture."""
+    context = RequestContext(profile)
+    context.connection_record = mock_admin_connection
+    context.connection_ready = True
+    context.message = message
+    yield context
+
+
+@pytest.mark.asyncio
+async def test_createinvitationhandler(context, mock_responder):
+    """CreateInvitationHandler test.
+
+    A unit test for the CreateInvitationHandler class."""
+    createinvhandler = inv.CreateInvitationHandler()
+    connection = mock.MagicMock(spec=con)
+    connection.metadata_set = mock.CoroutineMock()
+    connection.connection_id = patch.object(con, "metadata_set", mock.CoroutineMock())
+    connection.alias = "test_alias"
+    connection.accept = True
+    connection.invitation_mode = "test_mode"
+    connection.created_at = "test_created"
+
+    invitation = mock.MagicMock(spec=ConnectionInvitation)
+    invitation.label = "test_label"
+    mock_conn_mgr = mock.MagicMock()
+    mock_conn_mgr.create_invitation = mock.CoroutineMock(
+        return_value=(connection, invitation)
+    )
+
+    with patch.object(
+        inv, "ConnectionManager", mock.MagicMock(return_value=mock_conn_mgr)
+    ), patch.object(
+        AgentMessage, "assign_thread_from", mock.CoroutineMock()
+    ) as mock_assign:
+
+        await createinvhandler.handle(context, mock_responder)
+        connection.metadata_set.assert_called_once()
+        mock_assign.assert_called_once()
+        assert isinstance(mock_responder.messages[0][0], inv.Invitation)
+        assert (
+            mock_responder.messages[0][0].mediation_id == context.message.mediation_id
+        )