diff --git a/snikket_web/templates/admin_edit_invite.html b/snikket_web/templates/admin_edit_invite.html
index c6936d9..de4c04b 100644
--- a/snikket_web/templates/admin_edit_invite.html
+++ b/snikket_web/templates/admin_edit_invite.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {% extends "admin_app.html" %}
-{% from "library.j2" import showuri, form_button, standard_button, extract_circle_name %}
+{% from "library.j2" import showuri, form_button, standard_button, extract_circle_name, invite_type_description %}
 {% block head_lead %}
 {{ super() }}
 {% include "copy-snippet.html" %}
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 		<dt>{% trans %}Link{% endtrans %}</dt>
 		<dd>{% call showuri(invite.landing_page) %}{% endcall %}</dd>
 		<dt>{% trans %}Invitation type{% endtrans %}</dt>
-		<dd>{% if invite.reusable %}{% trans %}This invitation link can be used arbitrarily often, until it expires, is revoked or a service-wide user limit is reached.{% endtrans %}{% else %}{% trans %}This invitation link can only be used once and is then depleted.{% endtrans %}{% endif %}</dd>
+		<dd>{% call invite_type_description(invite) %}{% endcall %}</dd>
 		{%- set ngroups = invite.group_ids | length -%}
 		{%- if ngroups > 1 -%}
 		{#- not supported via the web UI, but we should still display it properly -#}
@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@
 			{%- endif -%}
 		</dd>
 		{%- endif -%}
+		{%- if invite.type_.value == "roster" -%}
+		<dt>{% trans %}Contact{% endtrans %}</dt>
+		<dd>{% trans peer_jid=invite.jid %}The user will get added as contact of {{ peer_jid }}.{% endtrans %}</dd>
+		{%- endif -%}
 		<dt>{% trans %}Created{% endtrans %}</dt>
 		<dd>{{ invite.created_at | format_date }}</dd>
 	</dl>
diff --git a/snikket_web/templates/admin_invites.html b/snikket_web/templates/admin_invites.html
index 1dad14b..0b49b37 100644
--- a/snikket_web/templates/admin_invites.html
+++ b/snikket_web/templates/admin_invites.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {% extends "admin_app.html" %}
-{% from "library.j2" import action_button, icon, clipboard_button, form_button, custom_form_button, extract_circle_name, invite_type_name %}
+{% from "library.j2" import action_button, icon, clipboard_button, form_button, custom_form_button, extract_circle_name, invite_type_name, invite_type_description %}
 {% block head_lead %}
 {{ super() }}
 {% include "copy-snippet.html" %}
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 {% for invite in invites %}
 		<tr>
 			<td>{{ (invite.expires - now) | format_timedelta(add_direction=True) }}</td>
-			<td class="collapsible">{% call invite_type_name(invite) %}{% endcall %}</td>
+			<td class="collapsible"><span class="with-tooltip above" data-tooltip="{% call invite_type_description(invite) %}{% endcall %}">{% call invite_type_name(invite) %}{% endcall %}</span></td>
 			<td class="collapsible">
 				{#- -#}
 				<ul class="inline">
diff --git a/snikket_web/templates/library.j2 b/snikket_web/templates/library.j2
index 712eeff..a89b8b3 100644
--- a/snikket_web/templates/library.j2
+++ b/snikket_web/templates/library.j2
@@ -109,11 +109,17 @@
 {% endmacro %}
 
 {%- macro invite_type_name(invite_info, caller=None) -%}
-{%- if invite_info.type_.value == "roster" %}
-{%- trans %}Contact{% endtrans %}
-{%- elif invite_info.reusable -%}
+{%- if invite_info.reusable -%}
 {% trans %}Group{% endtrans %}
 {%- else -%}
 {% trans %}Individual{% endtrans %}
 {%- endif -%}
 {%- endmacro -%}
+
+{%- macro invite_type_description(invite_info, caller=None) -%}
+{%- if invite_info.reusable -%}
+{% trans %}Can be used multiple times to create accounts on this Snikket service.{% endtrans %}
+{%- else -%}
+{% trans %}Can be used once to create an account on this Snikket service.{% endtrans %}
+{%- endif -%}
+{%- endmacro -%}