Abstract: Disclosed are a method for unlocking a fingerprint recognition lock and a zipper lock with fingerprint recognition. The fingerprint recognition lock includes a lock box and a movable locking plate detachably stacked on and locked by the lock box, and the movable locking plate has a fingerprint collection module or a fingerprint reader, and the lock box at a locked status maintains a power disconnection status. Only if a user presses the movable locking plate, the lock box will perform fingerprint collection or fingerprint recognition after power is supplied to the movable locking plate through a terminal supplying power. This disclosure has the effects of saving power and reducing the volume of the fingerprint recognition lock.