| 952 | DoD Internet host table specificationK. Harrenstien, M.K. Stahl, E.J. Feinler | Unknown | October 1985 |
| 1034 | Domain names - concepts and facilitiesP. Mockapetris | Internet Standard | November 1987 |
| 1035 | Domain names - implementation and specificationP. Mockapetris | Internet Standard | November 1987 |
| 1123 | Requirements for Internet Hosts - Application and SupportR. Braden, Ed. | Internet Standard | October 1989 |
| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 2181 | Clarifications to the DNS SpecificationR. Elz, R. Bush | Proposed Standard | July 1997 |
| 2616 | Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1R. Fielding, J. Gettys, J. Mogul, H. Frystyk, L. Masinter, P. Leach, T. Berners-Lee · obsoleted by RFC 7230, RFC 7231, RFC 7232, RFC 7233, RFC 7234, RFC 7235 | Draft Standard | June 1999 |
| 2673 | Binary Labels in the Domain Name SystemM. Crawford · obsoleted by RFC 6891 | Historic | August 1999 |
| 2782 | A DNS RR for specifying the location of services (DNS SRV)A. Gulbrandsen, P. Vixie, L. Esibov | Proposed Standard | February 2000 |
| 3454 | Preparation of Internationalized Strings ("stringprep")P. Hoffman, M. Blanchet · obsoleted by RFC 7564 | Proposed Standard | January 2003 |
| 3490 | Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)P. Faltstrom, P. Hoffman, A. Costello · obsoleted by RFC 5890, RFC 5891 | Proposed Standard | March 2003 |
| 3491 | Nameprep: A Stringprep Profile for Internationalized Domain Names (IDN)P. Hoffman, M. Blanchet · obsoleted by RFC 5891 | Proposed Standard | March 2003 |
| 3492 | Punycode: A Bootstring encoding of Unicode for Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)A. Costello | Proposed Standard | March 2003 |
| 3941 | Negative-Acknowledgment (NACK)-Oriented Reliable Multicast (NORM) Building BlocksB. Adamson, C. Bormann, M. Handley, J. Macker · obsoleted by RFC 5401 | Experimental | November 2004 |
| 3986 | Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic SyntaxT. Berners-Lee, R. Fielding, L. Masinter | Internet Standard | January 2005 |
| 4690 | Review and Recommendations for Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs)J. Klensin, P. Faltstrom, C. Karp, IAB | Informational | September 2006 |
| 5246 | The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2T. Dierks, E. Rescorla · obsoleted by RFC 8446, RFC 9846 | Proposed Standard | August 2008 |
| 5321 | Simple Mail Transfer ProtocolJ. Klensin | Draft Standard | October 2008 |
| 5741 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesL. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed., IAB · obsoleted by RFC 7841 | Informational | December 2009 |
| 5891 | Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA): ProtocolJ. Klensin | Proposed Standard | August 2010 |
| 5892 | The Unicode Code Points and Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA)P. Faltstrom, Ed. | Proposed Standard | August 2010 |
| 5893 | Right-to-Left Scripts for Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA)H. Alvestrand, Ed., C. Karp | Proposed Standard | August 2010 |
| 5894 | Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA): Background, Explanation, and RationaleJ. Klensin | Informational | August 2010 |