The invention relates to an identity information verification device with a camera and fingerprint collection function and a verification method. The verification machine comprises a rectangular casing. A central processing unit CPU and an identity card information collecting module are arranged in the casing. The upper part of the casing is provided with a camera module which can rotate about a shaft. A fingerprint collecting module is arranged at the lower part of the casing. The camera module, the fingerprint collecting module and the identity card information collecting module are connected with the central processing unit CPU. The central processing unit CPU is connected with a cable which is provided with a USB interface and is connected with a verification computer. The central processing unit CPU, the camera module, the fingerprint acquisition module and the identity card information collecting module are connected with a battery module. A human face identification module and a fingerprint identification module are arranged in the verification computer. According to the invention, identity card information to be verified, face information and fingerprint information are collected and input into the verification computer for verification; omni-directional collection and verification of citizen information are realized; and the verification accuracy and efficiency are improved.