The invention discloses an intelligent door and a control method thereof. The intelligent door mainly comprises a door body, a gate, a face recognition system, a key conversation unit, a voice broadcast unit, a controller and a management center. The face recognition system comprises a face recognition device and standard face information. The controller is connected with the gate, the face recognition system and the management center. The door body comprises a left side plate, a right side plate and a top plate connected with the side plates. A pedestrian path is formed among the top plate and the two side plates, the side plates are provided with the gate which is arranged at the tail end of the pedestrian path, and the face recognition device is arranged at the bottom of the top plate above the gate and directly faces the pedestrian path. When the intelligent door is in use, a user can enter a community only through face recognition and does not need to carry any recognition device, and use convenience and operation rapidness of the intelligent door are greatly improved.