diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Entity.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Entity.php
index 7712bf1..e583993 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Entity.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/Entity.php
@@ -274,6 +274,11 @@ public function getIterator() {
    * Implements \Drupal\Core\TypedData\AccessibleInterface::access().
    */
   public function access($operation = 'view', AccountInterface $account = NULL) {
+    if ($operation == 'create') {
+      return \Drupal::entityManager()
+        ->getAccessController($this->entityType)
+        ->createAccess($this->bundle(), $operation, Language::LANGCODE_DEFAULT, $account);
+    }
     return \Drupal::entityManager()
       ->getAccessController($this->entityType)
       ->access($this, $operation, Language::LANGCODE_DEFAULT, $account);
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityAccessControllerInterface.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityAccessControllerInterface.php
index 7db038a..c0296dd 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityAccessControllerInterface.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityAccessControllerInterface.php
@@ -18,11 +18,14 @@
   /**
    * Checks access to an operation on a given entity or entity translation.
    *
+   * Use \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityAccessControllerInterface::createAccess()
+   * to check access to create an entity.
+   *
    * @param \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface $entity
    *   The entity for which to check access.
    * @param string $operation
    *   The operation access should be checked for.
-   *   Usually one of "view", "create", "update" or "delete".
+   *   Usually one of "view", "update" or "delete".
    * @param string $langcode
    *   (optional) The language code for which to check access. Defaults to
    *   Language::LANGCODE_DEFAULT.
@@ -36,7 +39,7 @@
   public function access(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode = Language::LANGCODE_DEFAULT, AccountInterface $account = NULL);
 
   /**
-   *  Checks access to create an entity.
+   * Checks access to create an entity.
    *
    * @param string $entity_bundle
    *   (optional) The bundle of the entity. Required if the entity supports
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityNG.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityNG.php
index 3d0c5c6..403f004 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityNG.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityNG.php
@@ -422,6 +422,11 @@ public function isEmpty() {
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
   public function access($operation = 'view', AccountInterface $account = NULL) {
+    if ($operation == 'create') {
+      return \Drupal::entityManager()
+        ->getAccessController($this->entityType)
+        ->createAccess($this->bundle(), $operation, $this->activeLangcode, $account);
+    }
     return \Drupal::entityManager()
       ->getAccessController($this->entityType)
       ->access($this, $operation, $this->activeLangcode, $account);
diff --git a/core/modules/block/custom_block/lib/Drupal/custom_block/CustomBlockAccessController.php b/core/modules/block/custom_block/lib/Drupal/custom_block/CustomBlockAccessController.php
index 8ac282a..9990a2e 100644
--- a/core/modules/block/custom_block/lib/Drupal/custom_block/CustomBlockAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/block/custom_block/lib/Drupal/custom_block/CustomBlockAccessController.php
@@ -23,9 +23,16 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
     if ($operation === 'view') {
       return TRUE;
     }
-    elseif (in_array($operation, array('create', 'update', 'delete'))) {
+    elseif (in_array($operation, array('update', 'delete'))) {
       return user_access('administer blocks', $account);
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer blocks', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/block/custom_block/lib/Drupal/custom_block/CustomBlockTypeAccessController.php b/core/modules/block/custom_block/lib/Drupal/custom_block/CustomBlockTypeAccessController.php
index 3aa95ce..95b74ac 100644
--- a/core/modules/block/custom_block/lib/Drupal/custom_block/CustomBlockTypeAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/block/custom_block/lib/Drupal/custom_block/CustomBlockTypeAccessController.php
@@ -23,9 +23,16 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
     if ($operation === 'view') {
       return TRUE;
     }
-    elseif (in_array($operation, array('create', 'update', 'delete'))) {
+    elseif (in_array($operation, array('update', 'delete'))) {
       return user_access('administer blocks', $account);
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer blocks', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/comment/lib/Drupal/comment/CommentAccessController.php b/core/modules/comment/lib/Drupal/comment/CommentAccessController.php
index 4749428..ee67c3e 100644
--- a/core/modules/comment/lib/Drupal/comment/CommentAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/comment/lib/Drupal/comment/CommentAccessController.php
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
         return user_access('access comments', $account);
         break;
 
-      case 'create':
-        return user_access('post comments', $account);
-        break;
-
       case 'update':
         return ($account->uid && $account->uid == $entity->uid->value && $entity->status->value == COMMENT_PUBLISHED && user_access('edit own comments', $account)) || user_access('administer comments', $account);
         break;
@@ -45,4 +41,11 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('post comments', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/config/tests/config_test/lib/Drupal/config_test/ConfigTestAccessController.php b/core/modules/config/tests/config_test/lib/Drupal/config_test/ConfigTestAccessController.php
index cde6f41..f084453 100644
--- a/core/modules/config/tests/config_test/lib/Drupal/config_test/ConfigTestAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/config/tests/config_test/lib/Drupal/config_test/ConfigTestAccessController.php
@@ -24,4 +24,11 @@ public function access(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode = Language
     return TRUE;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return TRUE;
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/filter/lib/Drupal/filter/FilterFormatAccessController.php b/core/modules/filter/lib/Drupal/filter/FilterFormatAccessController.php
index 133c309..1242b94 100644
--- a/core/modules/filter/lib/Drupal/filter/FilterFormatAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/filter/lib/Drupal/filter/FilterFormatAccessController.php
@@ -36,4 +36,11 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
     return !empty($permission) && user_access($permission, $account);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer filters', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/MenuAccessController.php b/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/MenuAccessController.php
index 4cb2962..b7128c0 100644
--- a/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/MenuAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/menu/lib/Drupal/menu/MenuAccessController.php
@@ -31,9 +31,16 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
       }
     }
 
-    if (in_array($operation, array('create', 'update', 'delete'))) {
+    if (in_array($operation, array('update', 'delete'))) {
       return user_access('administer menu', $account);
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer menu', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeAccessController.php b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeAccessController.php
index 2b402ba..d21c402 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeAccessController.php
@@ -95,9 +95,9 @@ protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context,
    * Determines access to nodes based on node grants.
    *
    * @param \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface $node
-   *   The entity for which to check 'create' access.
+   *   The entity for which to check access.
    * @param string $operation
-   *   The entity operation. Usually one of 'view', 'edit', 'create' or
+   *   The entity operation. Usually one of 'view', 'edit' or
    *   'delete'.
    * @param string $langcode
    *   The language code for which to check access.
diff --git a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeTypeAccessController.php b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeTypeAccessController.php
index 40327e3..55238a6 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeTypeAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/lib/Drupal/node/NodeTypeAccessController.php
@@ -28,4 +28,11 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
     return user_access('administer content types', $account);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer content types', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/picture/lib/Drupal/picture/PictureMappingAccessController.php b/core/modules/picture/lib/Drupal/picture/PictureMappingAccessController.php
index 5ee0ade..2696100 100644
--- a/core/modules/picture/lib/Drupal/picture/PictureMappingAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/picture/lib/Drupal/picture/PictureMappingAccessController.php
@@ -23,9 +23,16 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
     if ($operation === 'view') {
       return TRUE;
     }
-    elseif (in_array($operation, array('create', 'update', 'delete'))) {
+    elseif (in_array($operation, array('update', 'delete'))) {
       return user_access('administer pictures', $account);
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer pictures', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/system/tests/modules/entity_test/lib/Drupal/entity_test/EntityTestAccessController.php b/core/modules/system/tests/modules/entity_test/lib/Drupal/entity_test/EntityTestAccessController.php
index c2b5594..034caa3 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/tests/modules/entity_test/lib/Drupal/entity_test/EntityTestAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/tests/modules/entity_test/lib/Drupal/entity_test/EntityTestAccessController.php
@@ -27,9 +27,16 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
       }
       return user_access('view test entity', $account);
     }
-    elseif (in_array($operation, array('create', 'update', 'delete'))) {
+    elseif (in_array($operation, array('update', 'delete'))) {
       return user_access('administer entity_test content', $account);
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer entity_test content', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/taxonomy/lib/Drupal/taxonomy/TermAccessController.php b/core/modules/taxonomy/lib/Drupal/taxonomy/TermAccessController.php
index d562e84..d945ef5 100644
--- a/core/modules/taxonomy/lib/Drupal/taxonomy/TermAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/taxonomy/lib/Drupal/taxonomy/TermAccessController.php
@@ -27,10 +27,6 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
         return user_access('access content', $account);
         break;
 
-      case 'create':
-        return user_access('administer taxonomy', $account);
-        break;
-
       case 'update':
         return user_access("edit terms in {$entity->bundle()}", $account) || user_access('administer taxonomy', $account);
         break;
@@ -41,4 +37,11 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer taxonomy', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/taxonomy/lib/Drupal/taxonomy/VocabularyAccessController.php b/core/modules/taxonomy/lib/Drupal/taxonomy/VocabularyAccessController.php
index 0750593..ac5ebe9 100644
--- a/core/modules/taxonomy/lib/Drupal/taxonomy/VocabularyAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/taxonomy/lib/Drupal/taxonomy/VocabularyAccessController.php
@@ -25,4 +25,11 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
     return user_access('administer taxonomy', $account);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer taxonomy', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/RoleAccessController.php b/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/RoleAccessController.php
index 13afa61..e98c540 100644
--- a/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/RoleAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/RoleAccessController.php
@@ -31,4 +31,11 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer permissions', $account);
+  }
+
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/UserAccessController.php b/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/UserAccessController.php
index fd46efa..e6f6ed6 100644
--- a/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/UserAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/user/lib/Drupal/user/UserAccessController.php
@@ -25,10 +25,6 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
         return $this->viewAccess($entity, $langcode, $account);
         break;
 
-      case 'create':
-        return user_access('administer users', $account);
-        break;
-
       case 'update':
         // Users can always edit their own account. Users with the 'administer
         // users' permission can edit any account except the anonymous account.
@@ -45,6 +41,13 @@ protected function checkAccess(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode, A
   }
 
   /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer users', $account);
+  }
+
+  /**
    * Check view access.
    *
    * See EntityAccessControllerInterface::view() for parameters.
diff --git a/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewAccessController.php b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewAccessController.php
index a4aaae6..80ad8a9 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewAccessController.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewAccessController.php
@@ -24,4 +24,11 @@ public function access(EntityInterface $entity, $operation, $langcode = Language
     return $operation == 'view' || user_access('administer views', $account);
   }
 
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context, $entity_bundle = NULL) {
+    return user_access('administer views', $account);
+  }
+
 }