Disclosed are a gate mechanism and a cash recycling and handling device. The gate mechanism includes a frame with an opening, a driving door and a driven door both of which are movably connected to the frame, where the driving door can be located at a first position and a second position, and the driven door can be located at a third position and a fourth position; when the driving door is located at the first position and the driven door is located at the third position, the driving door and the driven door jointly close the opening; when the driving door is located at the second position and the driven door is located at the fourth position, the driving door and the driven door jointly open the opening, and the driven door at the fourth position, the driving door at the second position and a panel are sequentially stacked.