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The Southwest credit cards are issued by Chase. Therefore, we assume that you fall under the Chase’s 5/24 rule. This rule means that in order to get approved for any Chase credit card, you cannot have opened five or more personal credit cards across all banks in the last 24 months. You can read more about this rule and see alternative credit cards here. Please contact Chase bank direclty to find out why you were denied.