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You could reach out to the insurance company. Normally, this type of distribution is reported on a Form 1099-R, with the proceeds/investment amounts listed.
If they are not issuing a 1099-R, the earnings would be the difference in the amount of premiums you paid and and the proceeds you received.
If this applies, and you can calculate the earnings, you could report this amount as Miscellaneous Income > Other Reportable Income and enter a description and amount.
Yes, you need to determine if you'll be paying taxes in the foreign country (and the amount), in order to claim a Foreign Tax Credit. If no tax will be assessed, you can report the income on your 2024 return. If tax will be assessed later, you can request an extension to file so you can report both income/foreign tax paid on your 2024 return.
Here's more info on Claiming the Foreign Tax Credit.
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