| 1930 | Guidelines for creation, selection, and registration of an Autonomous System (AS)J. Hawkinson, T. Bates | Best Current Practice | March 1996 |
| 2119 | Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement LevelsS. Bradner | Best Current Practice | March 1997 |
| 2585 | Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Operational Protocols: FTP and HTTPR. Housley, P. Hoffman | Proposed Standard | May 1999 |
| 3023 | XML Media TypesM. Murata, S. St. Laurent, D. Kohn · obsoleted by RFC 7303 | Proposed Standard | January 2001 |
| 3080 | The Blocks Extensible Exchange Protocol CoreM. Rose | Proposed Standard | March 2001 |
| 3275 | (Extensible Markup Language) XML-Signature Syntax and ProcessingD. Eastlake 3rd, J. Reagle, D. Solo | Draft Standard | March 2002 |
| 3470 | Guidelines for the Use of Extensible Markup Language (XML) within IETF ProtocolsS. Hollenbeck, M. Rose, L. Masinter | Best Current Practice | January 2003 |
| 3492 | Punycode: A Bootstring encoding of Unicode for Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA)A. Costello | Proposed Standard | March 2003 |
| 3647 | Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate Policy and Certification Practices FrameworkS. Chokhani, W. Ford, R. Sabett, C. Merrill, S. Wu | Informational | November 2003 |
| 3688 | The IETF XML RegistryM. Mealling | Best Current Practice | January 2004 |
| 3986 | Uniform Resource Identifier (URI): Generic SyntaxT. Berners-Lee, R. Fielding, L. Masinter | Internet Standard | January 2005 |
| 4051 | Additional XML Security Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs)D. Eastlake 3rd · obsoleted by RFC 6931 | Proposed Standard | April 2005 |
| 4279 | Pre-Shared Key Ciphersuites for Transport Layer Security (TLS)P. Eronen, Ed., H. Tschofenig, Ed. | Proposed Standard | December 2005 |
| 5070 | The Incident Object Description Exchange FormatR. Danyliw, J. Meijer, Y. Demchenko · obsoleted by RFC 7970 | Proposed Standard | December 2007 |
| 5226 | Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCsT. Narten, H. Alvestrand · obsoleted by RFC 8126 | Best Current Practice | May 2008 |
| 5280 | Internet X.509 Public Key Infrastructure Certificate and Certificate Revocation List (CRL) ProfileD. Cooper, S. Santesson, S. Farrell, S. Boeyen, R. Housley, W. Polk | Proposed Standard | May 2008 |
| 5646 | Tags for Identifying LanguagesA. Phillips, Ed., M. Davis, Ed. | Best Current Practice | September 2009 |
| 5735 | Special Use IPv4 AddressesM. Cotton, L. Vegoda · obsoleted by RFC 6890 | Best Current Practice | January 2010 |
| 5741 | RFC Streams, Headers, and BoilerplatesL. Daigle, Ed., O. Kolkman, Ed., IAB · obsoleted by RFC 7841 | Informational | December 2009 |
| 5755 | An Internet Attribute Certificate Profile for AuthorizationS. Farrell, R. Housley, S. Turner | Proposed Standard | January 2010 |
| 5890 | Internationalized Domain Names for Applications (IDNA): Definitions and Document FrameworkJ. Klensin | Proposed Standard | August 2010 |
| 5891 | Internationalized Domain Names in Applications (IDNA): ProtocolJ. Klensin | Proposed Standard | August 2010 |
| 6045 | Real-time Inter-network Defense (RID)K. Moriarty · obsoleted by RFC 6545 | Informational | November 2010 |
| 6194 | Security Considerations for the SHA-0 and SHA-1 Message-Digest AlgorithmsT. Polk, L. Chen, S. Turner, P. Hoffman | Informational | March 2011 |
| 6546 | Transport of Real-time Inter-network Defense (RID) Messages over HTTP/TLSB. Trammell | Proposed Standard | April 2012 |