The invention relates to a personalized travel commemorative ticket self-help machine and a customizing method thereof. The customizing method comprises the steps that a photographing device is started through the self-help machine, pictures to be processed are displayed, and a customer selects satisfied pictures; the number of travel commemorative tickets to be purchased is selected; the amount of money is calculated, and code scanning is promoted for online payment; a mobile phone on-line payment code is put under a self-help machine scanner; the self-help machine makes collections and prompts the customer of determination of the patterns and number of customized travel commemorative tickets; the user confirms printing of the personalized travel commemorative tickets; the self-help machine completes ticket output and printing of original copies and sending to a ticket outlet bin according to the patterns and number of the customized travel commemorative tickets, completes one-time transaction and meanwhile uploads traction records to a head office computer for data refreshing. By applying the personalized travel commemorative ticket self-help machine and the customizing method, consumers input personal national identification numbers and personalized pictures to be overprinted on mobile phone personalized travel commemorative ticket APP to achieve internet payment for travel commemorative ticket purchase, and the whole making and delivery process is completed on the self-help machine by reading identification cards.