Spanish phrase
¿Por qué me han denegado ~?
Meaning
Why has my ___ been denied?
When to use it
Asks why an application or request was refused. Used to politely ask officials or staff for the reason in formal or neutral situations.
Example dialogue
¿Por qué me han denegado la visa?
Why has my visa been denied?
Lo siento, he revisado el expediente y faltaba un documento.
I'm sorry, I checked the file and a required document was missing.