diff --git a/src/controllers/GroupsController.ts b/src/controllers/GroupsController.ts
index 8769a49..c945f03 100644
--- a/src/controllers/GroupsController.ts
+++ b/src/controllers/GroupsController.ts
@@ -216,6 +216,21 @@ export class GroupsController {
 		h.success("Group settings have been successfully updated!");
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Check the availability of a virtual directory for a given group
+	 * 
+	 * @param h Request handler
+	 */
+	public static async CheckVirtualDirectory(h: RequestHandler) {
+		const groupID = await h.postGroupIDWithAccess("groupID", GroupsAccessLevel.ADMIN_ACCESS);
+		const virtualDirectory = h.postVirtualDirectory("directory");
+
+		if(!await checkVirtualDirectoryAvailability(virtualDirectory, groupID, VirtualDirType.GROUP))
+			h.error(401, "The requested virtual directory seems not to be available!");
+		
+		h.success("Requested virtual directory seems to be available!");
+	}
+
 	/**
 	 * Turn a GroupInfo object into a valid API object
 	 * 
diff --git a/src/controllers/Routes.ts b/src/controllers/Routes.ts
index 854d78d..91203d9 100644
--- a/src/controllers/Routes.ts
+++ b/src/controllers/Routes.ts
@@ -98,4 +98,6 @@ export const Routes : Route[] = [
 	{path: "/groups/get_settings", cb: (h) => GroupsController.GetSettings(h)},
 
 	{path: "/groups/set_settings", cb: (h) => GroupsController.SetSettings(h)},
+
+	{path: "/groups/checkVirtualDirectory", cb: (h) => GroupsController.CheckVirtualDirectory(h)},
 ]
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