Unfortunately, for the foreign tax credit, the lump sum must be from a qualified plans of participants born before January 2, 1936 (or a beneficiary of). The qualified plan must be U.S. based, so this usually applies to people who worked in the U.S. but collected the pension in their home country.
See Foreign employment contributions.
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