# Remote and First Time Entry POI **URL:** \ **Category:** Wayspot Appeals\ **Created:** [April 11, 2026, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/remote-and-first-time-entry-poi/112849 "2026-04-11T14:03:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
**Author:** ![cyndiepooh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/96bed5/32.png) [@cyndiepooh](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/u/cyndiepooh)\ **Post date:** [April 11, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/remote-and-first-time-entry-poi/112849/4 "2026-04-11T14:39:54Z")
> [@JinStreeks](#): > > Can you guys please give priority and a little slack to areas who doesnt have any spots already established. Criteria is the same all over the world. A need for pokestops is not criteria. Here is a link explaining what is and is not eligible: > **[Wayspot Criteria — Wayfarer Help Center](https://niantic.helpshift.com/hc/en/21-wayfarer/section/166-wayspot-criteria/?l=en&p=web)** > > Are you looking for help with Wayspot Criteria for Wayfarer? In addition, I will link a topic with suggestions for points of interest you can try to look for: > [@Tips for Rural Nominators](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/tips-for-rural-nominators/137): > > Tips for Rural Nominators: Look for things that meet the guidelines that tend to be in rural areas: Churches Fraternal orders and veteran outposts Eligible points of interest AT churches, veterans posts, etc. Look for picnic shelters, ball fields, prayer gardens, Little Free Libraries, and religious sculptures and shrines. Community Centers, libraries, post offices and or town offices where public meetings are held Town parks, sports fields, playgrounds, picnic shelters so long as in public s… The Wayfarer team understands that it can be difficult to establish game locations in some areas. They are currently conducting experiments with assigning Pokestops: > [@Testing New Wayspots in Pokémon GO](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/testing-new-wayspots-in-pokemon-go/109242): > > Hello Wayfinders, You may have noticed that there are some newly added Wayspots in Pokémon GO in selected areas of France, Italy, and Spain. These Wayspots have been added to the map as part of an experiment designed to enhance gameplay and increase accessibility in areas with low Wayspot density. Curious about this experiment? We’re embarking on an exciting test to measure the impact of adding Niantic-generated Wayspots in safe, pedestrian-friendly locations like street corners and bus stops… As was suggested, please do share screenshots of a rejected nomination or removed accepted nomination that you don’t understand. --- _[View the full topic](https://community.wayfarer.scopely.com/t/remote-and-first-time-entry-poi/112849)._