diff --git a/core/core.services.yml b/core/core.services.yml
index 43c6d24..b5a8c18 100644
--- a/core/core.services.yml
+++ b/core/core.services.yml
@@ -355,6 +355,11 @@ services:
     class: Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityAccessCheck
     tags:
       - { name: access_check }
+  access_check.entity_create:
+    class: Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityCreateAccessCheck
+    arguments: ['@plugin.manager.entity']
+    tags:
+      - { name: access_check }
   maintenance_mode_subscriber:
     class: Drupal\Core\EventSubscriber\MaintenanceModeSubscriber
     tags:
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityCreateAccessCheck.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityCreateAccessCheck.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2fb3233
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityCreateAccessCheck.php
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Contains \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityCreateAccessCheck.
+ */
+
+namespace Drupal\Core\Entity;
+
+use Drupal\Core\Access\AccessCheckInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Request;
+use Symfony\Component\Routing\Route;
+
+/**
+ * Defines an access checker for entity creation.
+ */
+class EntityCreateAccessCheck implements AccessCheckInterface {
+
+  /**
+   * The entity manager.
+   *
+   * @var \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityManager
+   */
+  protected $entityManager;
+
+  /**
+   * Constructs a EntityCreateAccessCheck object.
+   *
+   * @param \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityManager $entity_manager
+   *   The entity manager.
+   */
+  public function __construct(EntityManager $entity_manager) {
+    $this->entityManager = $entity_manager;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function applies(Route $route) {
+    return array_key_exists('_entity_create_access', $route->getRequirements());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  public function access(Route $route, Request $request) {
+    list($entity_type, $bundle) = explode(':', $route->getRequirement('_entity_create_access') . ':');
+
+    $definition = $this->entityManager->getDefinition($entity_type);
+
+    $values = $this->prepareEntityValues($definition, $request, $bundle);
+    $entity = $this->entityManager->getStorageController($entity_type)
+      ->create($values);
+
+    return $this->entityManager->getAccessController($entity_type)->access($entity, 'create');
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Prepare the values passed into the storage controller.
+   *
+   * @param array $definition
+   *   The entity type definition.
+   * @param \Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Request $request
+   *   The request object.
+   * @param string $bundle
+   *   (optional) The bundle to check access for.
+   *
+   * @return array
+   *   An array of values to be used when creating the entity.
+   */
+  protected function prepareEntityValues(array $definition, Request $request, $bundle = NULL) {
+    $values = array();
+    if ($bundle && isset($definition['entity_keys']['bundle'])) {
+      $values[$definition['entity_keys']['bundle']] = $bundle;
+    }
+    return $values;
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityManager.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityManager.php
index c6561b6..dda743a 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityManager.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityManager.php
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ public function getRenderController($entity_type) {
    * @param string $entity_type
    *   The entity type for this access controller.
    *
-   * @return \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityRenderControllerInterface.
+   * @return \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityAccessControllerInterface.
    *   A access controller instance.
    */
   public function getAccessController($entity_type) {
diff --git a/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Entity/EntityCreateAccessCheckTest.php b/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Entity/EntityCreateAccessCheckTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..060c3e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/tests/Drupal/Tests/Core/Entity/EntityCreateAccessCheckTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Contains \Drupal\Tests\Core\Entity\EntityCreateAccessCheckTest.
+ */
+
+namespace Drupal\Tests\Core\Entity;
+
+use Drupal\Core\Access\AccessCheckInterface;
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityCreateAccessCheck;
+use Drupal\Tests\UnitTestCase;
+use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Request;
+
+class EntityCreateAccessCheckTest extends UnitTestCase {
+
+  /**
+   * The mocked entity manager.
+   *
+   * @var \PHPUnit_Framework_MockObject_MockObject
+   */
+  public $entityManager;
+
+  public static function getInfo() {
+    return array(
+      'name' => 'Entity create access check test',
+      'description' => 'Unit test of entity create access checking system.',
+      'group' => 'Entity'
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function setUp() {
+    parent::setUp();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Tests the method for checking if the access check applies to a route.
+   */
+  public function testApplies() {
+    $entity_manager = $this->getMockBuilder('Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityManager')
+      ->disableOriginalConstructor()
+      ->getMock();
+
+    $applies_check = new EntityCreateAccessCheck($entity_manager);
+
+    $route = $this->getMockBuilder('Symfony\Component\Routing\Route')
+      ->disableOriginalConstructor()
+      ->getMock();
+    $route->expects($this->any())
+      ->method('getRequirements')
+      ->will($this->returnValue(array('_entity_create_access' => '')));
+    $res = $applies_check->applies($route);
+    $this->assertEquals(TRUE, $res);
+
+    $route = $this->getMockBuilder('Symfony\Component\Routing\Route')
+      ->disableOriginalConstructor()
+      ->getMock();
+    $route->expects($this->any())
+      ->method('getRequirements')
+      ->will($this->returnValue(array()));
+    $res = $applies_check->applies($route);
+    $this->assertEquals(FALSE, $res);
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Provides test data for testAccess.
+   *
+   * @return array
+   */
+  public function providerTestAccess() {
+    return array(
+      array('', 'entity_test', FALSE, AccessCheckInterface::DENY),
+      array('', 'entity_test',TRUE, AccessCheckInterface::ALLOW),
+      array('test_entity', 'entity_test:test_entity', TRUE, AccessCheckInterface::ALLOW),
+      array('test_entity', 'entity_test:test_entity', FALSE, AccessCheckInterface::DENY),
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Tests the method for checking access to routes.
+   *
+   * @dataProvider providerTestAccess
+   */
+  public function testAccess($entity_bundle, $requirement, $access, $expected) {
+    $entity = $this->getMockBuilder('Drupal\Core\Entity\Entity')
+      ->disableOriginalConstructor()
+      ->getMock();
+
+    $entity_manager = $this->getMockBuilder('Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityManager')
+      ->disableOriginalConstructor()
+      ->getMock();
+
+    $entity_manager->expects($this->any())
+      ->method('getDefinition')
+      ->with($this->equalTo('entity_test'))
+      ->will($this->returnValue(array('entity_keys' => array('bundle' => 'type'))));
+
+    $storage_controller = $this->getMock('Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityStorageControllerInterface');
+    $values = $entity_bundle ? array('type' => $entity_bundle) : array();
+    $storage_controller->expects($this->any())
+      ->method('create')
+      ->with($this->equalTo($values))
+      ->will($this->returnValue($entity));
+
+    $access_controller = $this->getMock('Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityAccessControllerInterface');
+    $access_controller->expects($this->once())
+      ->method('access')
+      ->with($entity, 'create')
+      ->will($this->returnValue($access));
+
+    $entity_manager->expects($this->any())
+      ->method('getStorageController')
+      ->will($this->returnValue($storage_controller));
+    $entity_manager->expects($this->any())
+      ->method('getAccessController')
+      ->will($this->returnValue($access_controller));
+
+    $applies_check = new EntityCreateAccessCheck($entity_manager);
+
+    $route = $this->getMockBuilder('Symfony\Component\Routing\Route')
+      ->disableOriginalConstructor()
+      ->getMock();
+    $route->expects($this->any())
+      ->method('getRequirement')
+      ->with('_entity_create_access')
+      ->will($this->returnValue($requirement));
+
+    $request = new Request();
+
+    $this->assertEquals($expected, $applies_check->access($route, $request));
+  }
+
+}