| 2026 | The Internet Standards Process -- Revision 3S. Bradner | Best Current Practice | October 1996 |
| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 2426 | vCard MIME Directory ProfileF. Dawson, T. Howes · obsoleted by RFC 6350 | Proposed Standard | September 1998 |
| 2778 | A Model for Presence and Instant MessagingM. Day, J. Rosenberg, H. Sugano | Informational | February 2000 |
| 2779 | Instant Messaging / Presence Protocol RequirementsM. Day, S. Aggarwal, G. Mohr, J. Vincent | Informational | February 2000 |
| 2810 | Internet Relay Chat: ArchitectureC. Kalt | Informational | April 2000 |
| 3856 | A Presence Event Package for the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)J. Rosenberg | Proposed Standard | August 2004 |
| 3859 | Common Profile for Presence (CPP)J. Peterson | Proposed Standard | August 2004 |
| 3860 | Common Profile for Instant Messaging (CPIM)J. Peterson | Proposed Standard | August 2004 |
| 3861 | Address Resolution for Instant Messaging and PresenceJ. Peterson | Proposed Standard | August 2004 |
| 3920 | Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): CoreP. Saint-Andre, Ed. · obsoleted by RFC 6120 | Proposed Standard | October 2004 |
| 3921 | Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): Instant Messaging and PresenceP. Saint-Andre, Ed. · obsoleted by RFC 6121 | Proposed Standard | October 2004 |
| 3986 | Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic SyntaxT. Berners-Lee, R. Fielding, L. Masinter | Internet Standard | January 2005 |
| 3987 | Internationalized Resource Identifiers (IRIs)M. Duerst, M. Suignard | Proposed Standard | January 2005 |
| 4122 | A Universally Unique IDentifier (UUID) URN NamespaceP. Leach, M. Mealling, R. Salz · obsoleted by RFC 9562 | Proposed Standard | July 2005 |
| 4422 | Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL)A. Melnikov, Ed., K. Zeilenga, Ed. | Proposed Standard | June 2006 |
| 4732 | Internet Denial-of-Service ConsiderationsM. Handley, Ed., E. Rescorla, Ed., IAB | Informational | December 2006 |
| 5122 | Internationalized Resource Identifiers (IRIs) and Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP)P. Saint-Andre | Proposed Standard | February 2008 |
| 5246 | The Transport Layer Security (TLS) Protocol Version 1.2T. Dierks, E. Rescorla · obsoleted by RFC 8446, RFC 9846 | Proposed Standard | August 2008 |
| 5657 | Guidance on Interoperation and Implementation Reports for Advancement to Draft StandardL. Dusseault, R. Sparks | Best Current Practice | September 2009 |
| 5741 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesL. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed., IAB · obsoleted by RFC 7841 | Informational | December 2009 |
| 6120 | Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): CoreP. Saint-Andre | Proposed Standard | March 2011 |
| 6122 | Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP): Address FormatP. Saint-Andre · obsoleted by RFC 7622 | Proposed Standard | March 2011 |
| 6125 | Representation and Verification of Domain-Based Application Service Identity within Internet Public Key Infrastructure Using X.509 (PKIX) Certificates in the Context of Transport Layer Security (TLS)P. Saint-Andre, J. Hodges · obsoleted by RFC 9525 | Proposed Standard | March 2011 |