This paper proposes a multi-scale independent component analysis (ICA) based iris recognition system using binarized statistical image features (BSIF) and histogram of gradient orientation (HOG) for more accurate biometric identification. The methodology involves extracting specific portions of iris images and applying multi-scale ICA filters to generate BSIF, with final features obtained by fusing HOG coefficients. Performance comparisons indicate that this approach outperforms existing iris recognition methods.